Henry Ford Museum and Clocktower under Construction, 1929

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

08 August 1929

Subject Date

08 August 1929

Creators

Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department 

Place of Creation

United States, Michigan, Dearborn 

Keywords

United States, Michigan, Dearborn 

Photographic prints 

Photographs 

Progress photographs 

Building sites 

Clock towers 

Construction 

Museums 

Henry Ford (Organization). Henry Ford Museum 

Robert O. Derrick, Inc., Architects 

Albert A. Albrecht Company 

Collection Title

Edison Institute Photographs 

Object ID

EI.1929.P.189.6633

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.438 in

Width: 11 in

Inscriptions

Text in box lower right front corner: DEARBORN MUSEUM / HENRY FORD AND EDSEL B. FORD / ROBERT O. DERRICK, INC. ARCHITECT / ALBERT A. ALBRECHT CO. / CONTRACTORS / NO. 73 DATE 8-8-29 Handwritten on side between punched holes: Note resemblance of arcades / to Philadelphia / 6633 acc 189