Traffic Jam on Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1923-1924

Summary

Automobiles and open top buses line Fifth Avenue in New York City. This photograph from 1923 or 1924 shows the traffic large American cities faced with the new automobile.

Automobiles and open top buses line Fifth Avenue in New York City. This photograph from 1923 or 1924 shows the traffic large American cities faced with the new automobile.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1923-1924

Subject Date

1923-1924

Creators

Dearborn Publishing Company 

Galloway, Ewing, 1881-1953 

Creator Notes

Photographed by Ewing Galloway for Dearborn Publishing Company.

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

91.98.338

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford R. Bryan.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in

Width: 10 in

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