Henry Ford and Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia with Group inside Sir John Bennett Jewelry Store, 1934

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Artifact Overview

Henry Ford, a watch enthusiast, purchased Sir John Bennett's clock, watch and jewelry store in 1928. The building stood five stories in London, England, but was reassembled into a two-story structure to better fit the scale of Ford's Greenfield Village. This photo shows Ford with Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (on the far right) touring the building and the viewing the display of watches.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1934

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.188.11029

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

Henry Ford and Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia with Group inside Sir John Bennett Jewelry Store, 1934