Detail View of Steam Engine in Engine Room, Ohio, circa 1912
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Artifact Overview
Steam powered most American factories by the late 1800s, and steam engines generated power in engine rooms like this one in Ohio well into the 20th century. From here, a system of belts, pulleys, and shafts conveyed the energy 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
84.3.7.23
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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