• Unknown (photographer)
• Ford Motor Company (role unspecified)
• Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)

View of the Main Power House, Rouge River Plant, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan

1938

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 22.3 x 19.2 cm sheet: 25.4 x 20.5 cm

PH2000:0177

• exterior view

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, u.r. to c.r.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" [sideways] labelled, imprinted, inscribed, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, u.c. to c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [FORD MOTOR COMPANY] / LOCATION / [Dearborn (River Rouge), Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Rouge Plant - Main Power House] / DATE TAKEN / [1938] JOB No. / [General 847] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [9868 / File N.]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; "File N." is by an unknown hand in pen and black ink]; and by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the label, l.r.: "28" [label is placed sideways] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "15" [sideways]

Dearborn; Michigan; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• industrial complex
• conveyor gallery
• industrial building
• trusses
• smokestacks
• automobile assembly plant
• powerhouse
• factory (structure)