Shipping Platform at Ford Motor Company Piquette Avenue Plant, circa 1906
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Artifact Overview
Ford Model S runabouts await loading onto boxcars at Ford Motor Company's Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit. The boxcars belong to the Michigan Central Railroad, a subsidiary of the New York Central Railroad.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1906
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.1201.2
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: 3.375 in
Width: 6.75 in
Inscriptions
Hand lettering at lower right edge in image reads: A SECOND SHIPPING PLATFORM
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