Family Using Rooftop Tent on a Ford Station Wagon, 1956
THF703576 / Family Using Rooftop Tent on a Ford Station Wagon, 1956
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Artifact Overview
Auto camping took many forms, even attaching your tent to the top of your car. This photograph shows a rooftop tent on a 1956 Ford station wagon.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1956
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.1859.111
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10 in
Width: 8 in
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