15 Millionth Ford Model T and 1896 Quadricycle, 1927
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Artifact Overview
After Edsel and Henry Ford drove the fifteen-millionth Model T out of the Highland Park Plant, it was photographed next to Henry's first car, the Quadricycle. The Quadricycle started it all and the Model T changed the world, but by 1927, both had become obsolete. Ford Motor Company shifted its focus toward production of the new Model A.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
26 May 1927
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.189.4335
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Linen (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
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