Interior view of a warehouse under construction, Chrysler Corporation Automobile Assembly Plant [?], Marysville, Michigan

People:

Forster Studio (photographic studio)
Chrysler Corporation (client)

Title:

Interior view of a warehouse under construction, Chrysler Corporation Automobile Assembly Plant [?], Marysville, Michigan

Date:

October 1936

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 19.3 x 23.6 cm sheet: 20.7 x 25.4 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0235

Point of View:

interior view

Inscription:

stamped, imprinted, inscribed and numbered - in blue ink and by an unknown hand in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "FORSTER STUDIO / Detroit / M9928 [- 7]" [negative number is added by a second stamp; text in square parentheses is inscribed] labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [CHRYSLER CORPORATION] / LOCATION [Marysville, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Warehouse - Interior] / DATE TAKEN [October 1936] JOB No. [1727] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Forster Studio - Detroit]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label]

Location:

Marysville; Michigan; United States;

Subject:

architecture
interior design
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

ceiling fixtures
columns (architectural elements)
industrial complex
warehouse
industrial building
pipes (conduits)
automobile assembly plant
monitors (roof appendages)
factory (structure)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Federico Bucci/
Gift of Federico Bucci

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