Henry Ford II and Benson Ford in MG Midget Automobile, circa 1930

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Artifact Overview

Edsel and Eleanor Ford's children drove cars around the grounds of their parents' home at Gaukler Pointe, Michigan, and around their grandparents' Fair Lane estate in Dearborn, Michigan. This photograph, taken about 1930, shows Henry Ford II and Benson Ford in a British-built MG sports car.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1930

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.1205

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: 4 in
Width: 5 in