Detail View of Front of Steam Engine, circa 1912
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Artifact Overview
By the late 1800s, steam powered most American factories. Steam engines like this one in Ohio generated factory power well into the 20th century. A system of belts, pulleys, and shafts conveyed energy from the engine room to factory machines.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1912
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.3.7.22
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.063 in
Width: 9.938 in
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