Edsel Ford's Personal Speedboat, "Goldfish," December 1935
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Artifact Overview
Edsel Ford enjoyed boating. He owned an impressive collection of watercraft, from large pleasure yachts to smaller powerboats. Ford competed, as an owner, in the Gold Cup boat races in Detroit in 1922 and 1923. This photograph shows Goldfish, one of Ford's competition boats.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
26 December 1935
Subject Date
26 December 1935
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.930
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
Inscriptions
Permission for Publication granted If following credit line used Photo by THE DETROIT NEWS [stamped in purple on print back]
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