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Henry Ford, American car manufacturer, with two of his cars, USA, 1924
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Henry Ford, American car manufacturer, with two of his cars, USA, 1924
Henry Ford, American car manufacturer, with two of his cars, USA, 1924. Ford (1863-1947) with his first car and his 10 millionth, a Model T. Over 15 million Model Ts were built between 1908 and 1927. By 1918 they accounted for half the cars on Americas roads. To commemorate the building of the 10 millionth Model T, racing driver Frank Kulick drove the car from New York to San Francisco along the Lincoln Highway, the only coast-to-coast highway in the US at the time
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Henry Ford, the visionary American car manufacturer, proudly stands beside two of his groundbreaking creations in this photograph taken in 1924. Capturing a defining moment in automotive history, Ford showcases both his very first car and the monumental 10 millionth Model T ever produced. With over 15 million Model Ts built between 1908 and 1927, these iconic vehicles revolutionized transportation across America. By 1918, half of all cars on American roads were Model Ts, solidifying Ford's dominance in the industry. To commemorate this extraordinary milestone, renowned racing driver Frank Kulick embarked on an epic journey from New York to San Francisco along the Lincoln Highway – the sole coast-to-coast highway at that time. This daring feat showcased not only the durability and reliability of Ford's creation but also its immense impact on connecting people across vast distances. Henry Ford's unwavering dedication to innovation transformed him into an industrial legend. His pioneering spirit forever changed how we perceive mobility and paved the way for future advancements in road transport technology. This historic print from Heritage Images captures a significant chapter in Henry Ford's illustrious career as well as his profound influence on shaping America's automobile industry. It serves as a timeless reminder of one man's determination to revolutionize transportation for generations to come.
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