Ford Motor Company Branch in Taquaritinga, Sao Paulo, Brazil, circa 1929
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company operated sales and service branches in cities around the world. Ford formed a Brazilian subsidiary, Ford Brasil, in 1919. The company opened its first factory there, at Sao Paulo, in 1921. Other factories followed. Separately, Henry Ford unsuccessfully attempted to establish rubber plantations in north-central Brazil. Ford Motor Company ended vehicle production in the country in 2021.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1929
Subject Date
circa 1929
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.X.33.1
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: 7.75 in
Width: 10.9375 in
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