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- Aerial View of Ford Airport before Construction of Greenfield Village, 1925 - Planes, pilots, and cameras that had been used for aerial reconnaissance during World War I found new work conducting aerial surveys in the 1920s. Aerial survey images helped inform changing agricultural practices, urban planning, and real estate development. This photograph, taken by a Detroit-based aerial surveyor, shows Dearborn, Michigan, where auto magnate Henry Ford completed many large-scale construction projects.

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Aerial View of Ford Airport before Construction of Greenfield Village, 1925
Planes, pilots, and cameras that had been used for aerial reconnaissance during World War I found new work conducting aerial surveys in the 1920s. Aerial survey images helped inform changing agricultural practices, urban planning, and real estate development. This photograph, taken by a Detroit-based aerial surveyor, shows Dearborn, Michigan, where auto magnate Henry Ford completed many large-scale construction projects.