Testing Ford Model T Engines on Chassis outside the Highland Park Plant, 1914
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Ford Motor Company's Highland Park plant hummed with activity during the 1910s. With the mid-decade implementation of the moving assembly line, the plant went from building some 200,000 Model Ts in 1913 to more than 820,000 in 1919. Engines were tested as part of the manufacturing process.
Ford Motor Company's Highland Park plant hummed with activity during the 1910s. With the mid-decade implementation of the moving assembly line, the plant went from building some 200,000 Model Ts in 1913 to more than 820,000 in 1919. Engines were tested as part of the manufacturing process.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1914
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.833.850
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.25 in
Width: 10 in