Woman Dressed in Motoring Clothes, Hat and Goggles, circa 1910

Summary

This photograph show a woman dressed for a drive in an open car. The perceived masculine nature of driving automobiles and wearing protective clothes did not stop some women from getting behind the wheel.

This photograph show a woman dressed for a drive in an open car. The perceived masculine nature of driving automobiles and wearing protective clothes did not stop some women from getting behind the wheel.

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1910

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.19909

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: 8.125 in

Width: 10 in

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