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

View of the south and west façades of the Open Hearth Mills, Rouge River Plant, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan

between 1926 and 1936

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 18.7 x 23.5 cm sheet: 20.7 x 25.4 cm

PH2000:0186

• exterior view

labelled and imprinted - printed in black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, l.c.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR / PUBLICATION PURPOSES, / CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO: / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / DETROIT, MICHIGAN" [label has been placed over a stamp] labelled, imprinted, dated, inscribed and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c. to c.r.: "NAME OF OWNER / [FORD MOTOR COMPANY] / LOCATION [Dearborn (River Rouge), Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Rouge Plant - Open Hearth Mills] / DATE TAKEN [1924-25] JOB No. / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Neg. in File]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label]; and by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the label, l.r.: "27" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, u.l. to u.r.: "mm50 x [4]0 / 21.7%" [with an arrow pointing to the edges of the composition]

Dearborn; Michigan; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• windows
• water tower
• industrial complex
• industrial building
• smokestacks
• container cars
• automobile assembly plant
• monitors (roof appendages)
• steel mills
• factory (structure)