The Boulevard, Syracuse, New York, 1900-1913
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Affordable, lightweight buggies began pouring out of factories in the late 1800s, making the pleasures of a personal vehicle available to many Americans for the first time. This boy drives a buggy in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Touching the horse with a long buggy whip allowed him to communicate his desired pace to the horse.
Affordable, lightweight buggies began pouring out of factories in the late 1800s, making the pleasures of a personal vehicle available to many Americans for the first time. This boy drives a buggy in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Touching the horse with a long buggy whip allowed him to communicate his desired pace to the horse.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1900-1913
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Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.DPC.039380
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7 in
Width: 9 in
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