Ford V-8 Sales Display, "Fifteen Outstanding Features," August 1935

THF286616 / Ford V-8 Sales Display, "Fifteen Outstanding Features," August 1935
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Artifact Overview

Ford Motor Company highlighted the advantages of its V-8 powered automobiles in this sales display, photographed in August 1935. Several of the selling points, like the water-jacketed engine cylinders and the welded steel-spoke wheels, were either exclusive to Ford or unavailable elsewhere at Ford's low price. Engineering and safety were key points among the "fifteen outstanding features."

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

20 May 1935

Subject Date

20 May 1935

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.63007.A

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: 11 in
Width: 8 in