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Family in Ford Model T in Front of Farmhouse, circa 1910

1905/1915

The Henry Ford

The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States

The Model T was particularly beneficial to farm families. While those in the city had access to railroads and streetcars, or could bicycle on paved roads, the farmer was limited to the distance his horse -- or feet -- could travel. The affordable Model T ended that isolation for good.

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  • Title: Family in Ford Model T in Front of Farmhouse, circa 1910
  • Date: 1905/1915
  • Location: United States, Missouri, Pierce City
  • Subject Keywords: Automobiles, Ford Model T automobile, Farmhouses, Rural areas, Cars, Photographic prints, Photographs
  • Type: Photographs
  • Contributor: The Henry Ford
  • Original Source: Digital Collections
  • Object Name: Photographic print
  • Object ID: 84.1.1660.P.O.5509
  • Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
  • Invention: Model T
  • Image ID: THF131520
  • Field: Transportation
  • Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
The Henry Ford

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