• Forster Studio (photographic studio)
• Ford Motor Company (role unspecified)
• Albert Kahn, Inc. (architectural firm)

View of the principal and lateral façades of the Tire Plant, Rouge River Plant, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan

early 1938

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 19.2 x 23.7 cm sheet: 20.6 x 25.4 cm

PH2000:0190

• exterior view

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on 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" stamped, imprinted and numbered - in blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "FORSTER STUDIO / Detroit / M4590" 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 / [FORD MOTOR COMPANY] / LOCATION [Dearborn - River Rouge] / DESCRIPTION / [Tire Plant] / DATE TAKEN [Early 1938] JOB No. [1747] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Ford Motor Company 70202-Y / Forster Studio M 4590]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label] numbered - by an unknown hand, in the negative, l.r.: "70202-Y"

Dearborn; Michigan; United States;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• entrance
• windows
• industrial complex
• tracks
• industrial building
• driveway
• automobile assembly plant
• tank (container)
• factory (structure)