Woman Driving 1914 Ford Model T Touring Car
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Artifact Overview
Women welcomed the durable, affordable Model T. Ford Motor Company directed some of its marketing specifically toward women. In its promotional booklet The Woman and the Ford, the automaker claimed that the Model T "broadened her horizon" and "increased her pleasures." Ford further described its car as "a real weapon in the changing order."
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1914
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.833.2416
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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