Interior View of a 1950 Volkswagen Sedan
THF147862 / Interior View of a 1950 Volkswagen Sedan
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Artifact Overview
The spartan interior of a 1950 Volkswagen can be seen in this photograph. The front consists mainly of a gear shift lever, steering wheel, and dashboard. And the dash contains only a speedometer and clock, but no fuel gauge!
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
1950
Subject Date
1950
Creators
Creator Notes
Made for Volkswagenwerk (Volkswagen of Germany)
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.150.9655.12
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.125 in
Width: 9.5 in
Inscriptions
Stamped on back:
Volkswagen Luxuslimousine / Das neue Armaturenbrett b. Lenkrad / WERKFOTO
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