Autographed Portrait of Carroll Shelby, circa 1965

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Artifact Overview

Carroll Shelby had his competitive-driving career cut short by a heart condition, but that didn't stop him from becoming one of America's most influential race car designers and entrepreneurs. Shelby played a vital role in Ford's campaign against Ferrari at Le Mans. He also collaborated with Ford and Chrysler on numerous special vehicles.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

circa 1965

Subject Date

circa 1965

Collection Title

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2009.158.3983

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 10 in
Width: 8 in

Autographed Portrait of Carroll Shelby, circa 1965