Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant Administration Building, circa 1913
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company moved into its Highland Park plant, some six miles northwest of Detroit's city center, in January 1910. Designed by architect Albert Kahn, the factory featured steel-and-concrete construction and ample glass to admit sunlight. Administrative offices were housed in an impressive four-story Administration Building on Woodward Avenue. Ford developed its highly influential moving assembly line at Highland Park.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1913
Subject Date
circa 1913
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.833.956
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: 8 in
Width: 11 in
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