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August 7, 2014

Bertha Benz Driving the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, c. 1886

Bertha Benz (1849–1944) was the wife and business partner of automobile inventor Karl Benz. In 1888, she was the first person to drive an automobile over a long distance. In doing so, she brought the Benz Patent-Motorwagen worldwide attention and got the company its first sales.

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