Aerial View of Ford Motor Company Branch in Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa, February 6, 1935
THF299659 / Aerial View of Ford Motor Company Branch in Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa, February 6, 1935
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company operated sales and service branches, as well as assembly plants, in cities around the world. Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa was established in 1923, and assembly of Model T cars started in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), South Africa, the following year. This photo shows Ford's facility there as it appeared in 1935.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
06 February 1935
Subject Date
06 February 1935
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.61975
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: 7.8125 in
Width: 11 in
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