Henry Ford and Edsel Ford in 15 Millionth Ford Model T Car, 1927
On May 26, 1927, Edsel and Henry Ford drove the fifteen-millionth Model T out of Highland Park Plant. This marked the symbolic end of Model T production and Ford Motor Company prepared to start producing the Model A. This image shows Edsel and Henry in the fifteen-millionth Model T, outside the Engineering Laboratory in Dearborn, Michigan.
Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department (? – ?)
Ford Motor Company's Engineering Photographic Department documented the rise of industrial production with iconic images of assembly lines and early automobiles like the Model T, offering a fascinating glimpse into automotive history—discover their visual legacy today.
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About this artwork
- Title: Henry Ford and Edsel Ford in 15 Millionth Ford Model T Car, 1927
- Artist: Ford Motor Company. Engineering Photographic Department
- Year: 1927
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: The Henry Ford
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: balanced

