Interior view of automobiles on display in a showroom of the Engineering Building (formerly the Personnel Building), Chrysler Corporation Highland Park Plant, Highland Park, Michigan

People:

Forster Studio (photographic studio)
Chrysler Corporation (client)
Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)

Title:

Interior view of automobiles on display in a showroom of the Engineering Building (formerly the Personnel Building), Chrysler Corporation Highland Park Plant, Highland Park, Michigan

Date:

1935

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 19.1 x 23.4 cm sheet: 20.5 x 25.4 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0255

Point of View:

interior view

Inscription:

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 [Highland Park, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Fifth Floor Show Room] / DATE TAKEN [1935] JOB No. [1695-A] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Forster - B 1656-1 / Neg. in File]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label]

Location:

Highland Park; Michigan; United States;

Subject:

architecture
interior design
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

entrance
windows
ceiling fixtures
desk
automobiles
industrial complex
industrial building
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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