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T.A. Russell in CCM Ivanhoe, 1903

A well-dressed man seated in an open-topped two-seater electric car in front of a stone building covered in ivy.

Collection of the Canadian Automotive Museum

Thomas A. Russell, then the head of Canadian Cycle and Motor, demonstrates one of his company’s Ivanhoes, circa 1903. The following year Russell founded the Russell Motor Car Company, which would successfully produce gasoline cars until 1916.