Aerial View of Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, Gaukler Pointe, Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, 1932
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Edsel and Eleanor Ford moved into their home on Gaukler Pointe, near Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, in 1929. At the Fords' request, architect Albert Kahn designed the home in a style reminiscent of stone houses in the Cotswolds region of England. Noted landscape designer Jens Jensen planned the estate's grounds.
Edsel and Eleanor Ford moved into their home on Gaukler Pointe, near Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan, in 1929. At the Fords' request, architect Albert Kahn designed the home in a style reminiscent of stone houses in the Cotswolds region of England. Noted landscape designer Jens Jensen planned the estate's grounds.
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
1932
Subject Date
1932
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.6.269.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 2.5 in
Width: 3.5 in
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