• Hedrich-Blessing (Firm) (photographic studio)
• Albert Kahn Associated, Inc. Architects and Engineers (role unspecified)
• General Motors Corporation (client)

View of the lateral and rear [?] façades of the Aluminum Foundry, General Motors Corporation Buick division Airplane Assembly Plant, Flint, Michigan

October 1943

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 18.1 x 23.0 cm sheet: 20.7 x 25.4 cm

PH2000:0339

• exterior view

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, l.c. to l.r.: "IF THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS USED FOR PUBLICATION / PURPOSES CREDIT MUST BE GIVEN TO / ALBERT KAHN ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS / Detroit, Michigan" stamped and imprinted - in blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "If this Photograph is used / for reproduction, kindly use / the following credit line: HEDRICH-BLESSING" stamped, imprinted and numbered - in blue ink, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: "HEDRICH-BLESSING / CHICAGO / NEG. No. 7461-C" [negative number is underlined and added by a second stamp] 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 / [BUICK MOTOR DIVISION / General Motors Corporation] / LOCATION [Flint, Michigan] / DESCRIPTION / [Aluminum Foundry] / DATE TAKEN [October 1943] JOB No. [1913] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Hedrich - 7641-C]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label]

Flint; Michigan; United States;

• architecture

• chimney (architectural element)
• windows
• automobile
• industrial complex
• industrial building
• manufacturing building
• aluminum founding
• airplane assembly plant
• factory (structure)