Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Assembly Room, circa 1906

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Artifact Overview

This photograph shows workers at Ford Motor Company's plant on Piquette Avenue in Detroit. No one had yet conceived of the moving assembly line, so crews moved from vehicle to vehicle.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1906

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

EI.1929.2646

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: 8.188 in
Width: 10.000 in

Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Assembly Room, circa 1906