Advertising Poster for the 1911 Ford Model T Sold by Ford Dealer Henri Depasse, Paris and Neuilly, France, 1910-1911

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Artifact Overview

Ford Motor Company opened its first international sales branch, in Paris, France, in 1908. The Paris office became the heart of Ford's marketing efforts throughout the European continent. The company established a French subsidiary, Ford France, in 1916. This French-language poster advertised Henri Depasse's dealerships in Paris and Neuilly. Depasse opened his first Ford dealership in 1908.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Poster

Date Made

1910-1911

Subject Date

1911

Place of Creation

Collection Title

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2014.23.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Canvas

Technique

Four-color process
Chromolithography

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 61 in
Width: 45.75 in