1929 Ford Model A Pickup Truck

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Artifact Overview

Ford's 1929 Model A pickup truck was based on its Model A car. It used the same four-cylinder, 40-horsepower engine. Ford's pickup was available in open and closed-cab versions. Factory price for the open-cab pickup was $430, while closed-cab trucks started at $445. Ford sold more than 212,000 trucks for 1929.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

01 March 1929

Subject Date

01 March 1929

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.52678

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in
Width: 11 in

Inscriptions

Front: 52678-3-1-29 Back: 1929