Henry Ford Museum Firefighting Collections Stored in Ford Engineering Laboratory Building 13, 1930
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Artifact Overview
Firefighting equipment was an early focus of collecting efforts at The Henry Ford. This photograph shows a mock-up for a firefighting exhibit tested at Ford Motor Company's Engineering Laboratory -- where Henry Ford stored many of his artifacts before the museum opened. Buckets, helmets, trumpets, and tools are all visible in the display.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
08 December 1930
Subject Date
08 December 1930
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.188.P.3435
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
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