MadelvicElectric car

Maledvic car based on a horse drawn Brougham, tiller steering with very large diameter wheels. Small driving wheel in centre visible. Photographed against brick building. Original a newspaper photo?1899, The Madelvic was designed by William Peck, Astronomer Royal for Scotland. Not really a car but an “Electric Brougham” driven by the 5th electric wheel intended to augment horse power. This was thed first motor car company in Britain to go bancrupt 31-12-1899