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Stamping Presses at the Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant, circa 1913
Spooner & Wells1912/1914
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
The Highland Park Ford Plant, designed by renowned industrial architect Albert Kahn, was the second production facility for the Model T. With facilities for casting, machining, stamping (shown here), assembly, and shipping, Highland Park was a comprehensive manufacturing complex. It was here that Henry Ford would perfect the assembly line process, institute the Five Dollar Day, and become world famous.
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- Title: Stamping Presses at the Ford Motor Company Highland Park Plant, circa 1913
- Creator: Spooner & Wells
- Date Created: 1912/1914
- Location: United States, Michigan, Detroit, United States, Michigan, Highland Park
- Subject Keywords: Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant, Automobile factories, Automobile industry, Stamping presses, Photographic prints, Photographs
- Type: Photographs
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: Digital Collections
- Object Name: Photographic print
- Object ID: 84.1.1660.175
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Invention: Automobile
- Image ID: THF135144
- Field: Transportation
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
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