Elizabeth Parke Firestone, and Harvey Firestone, Jr. upon Return from European Trip, June 16, 1952
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Artifact Overview
The family of Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey Firestone, Jr., traveled aboard the RMS Queen Elizabeth in 1950. Together with its Cunard Line running mate, the RMS Queen Mary, the ocean liner provided weekly express service between Great Britain, France and the United States. The arrival of transatlantic jet airliners in the late 1950s ended the age of ocean liners.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
16 June 1952
Subject Date
16 June 1952
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
89.492.1697.20
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. Harvey Firestone, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9 in
Width: 7 in
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