Visiting the 'Roads of the Pacific,' California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935
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Artifact Overview
"Roads of the Pacific" was part of the Ford Exhibit, the most popular attraction at the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition. Most visitors to the experience rode in brand new Ford V-8s over 14 reproductions of historic and modern roadways. These men are walking near a representation of California's historic El Camino Real (The Royal Road).
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1935
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.232.65
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: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
Inscriptions
verso:
R
48
informational sign:
El Camino Real
Mission San Luis Rey 37
Mission San Diego de Alcala 10
Auto Club of So. Cal.
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