Ford Advertisement, "Every Road's a Freeway in the New Kind of Ford." April 1957

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Artifact Overview

Ford's automobile lineup for 1957 included five vehicle series. The value-conscious Custom and Custom 300 lines rode on a 116-inch wheelbase, while the upmarket Fairlane and Fairlane 500 models used a 118-inch platform. Station wagons for 1957 were built on the shorter 116-inch wheelbase. Above and beyond these five series was Thunderbird, Ford's two-seat personal luxury car.

Artifact Details

Artifact

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Date Made

1957

Subject Date

13 April 1957-22 April 1957

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.19.626

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 16.25 in
Width: 21.375 in