Henry Ford Collection

A rusting 1931 Ford pickup truck sitting in a field under an oak tree

Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America, North America

Ford advertisement
3779353 Ford advertisement; (add.info.: Ford advertisement, 1915. Caption: All the world loves a -'Ford'- even the moon beams)

Florida, Fort Myers, Edison and Ford Winter Estates, plants

United States, Florida, Fort Myers, Downtown, 1928 Ford Model A, Henry Ford Wintered In Fort Myers

Ireland, County Cork, Ballinascarthy, birthplace of US car manufacturer Henry Ford, stainless-steel Ford Model T monument

Mr Fords peace, caricature from the cover of the newspaper
694846 Mr Fords peace, caricature from the cover of the newspaper, L Echo de Paris, 19 December, 1915 (litho) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Paix de M)

Thomas Edison recreates his electric light for President Herbert Hoover and Henry Ford (b / w photo)
5997752 Thomas Edison recreates his electric light for President Herbert Hoover and Henry Ford (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

Enter the new Ford, New York City, USA, 1927. Henry Ford (1863-1947), founder of the Ford Motor Company, Tex Rickard (1870-1929)

Part of the production line at Fords Highland Park factory, Detroit, Michigan, USA, c1914. The factory, 4.5 miles from the centre of Detroit was the first to make use of assembly-line techniques

Henry Ford, American engineer and automobile manufacturer, c1910-c1930. In 1903, Henry Ford (1863-1947) founded the Ford Motor Company

Ford Model T, 1910. Artist: Ford Motor Company
Ford Model T, 1910. The Model T was introduced by Henry Ford in 1909 and the Ford Motor Companys Detroit factory was adapted for its mass production

Henry Ford, American automobile engineer and manufacturer, 1908. In 1903, Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company. He pioneered modern assembly line mass production techniques for his famous Model

Orville Wright and Henry Ford
Dearborn, Michigan: 1937 L-R: Orville Wright, Charles Taylor and Henry Ford look over the blueprint of Wrights 1903 engine at Greenfield Village

Mr and Mrs Henry Ford on Holiday in England. Mr and Mrs Henry Ford with Lady Astor and the Honourable H W Astor at Clivedon, Buckinghamshire. 14 April 1928

USA, Massachusetts, Sudbury. View of Martha-Mary Chapel built in the colonial style by Henry Ford

USA, Massachusetts, Sudbury. View of Grist Mill built by Henry Ford

Henry Ford, US car manufacturer
Henry Ford (1863-1947), US car manufacturer. Ford was a pioneer of the automobile. He built his first car in his spare time in 1896

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Henry Ford, the iconic American car manufacturer, revolutionized the automotive industry with his innovative ideas and visionary leadership. Born in Ballinascarthy, County Cork, Ireland, Henry Ford's humble beginnings would eventually lead him to become one of the most influential figures in American history. Underneath the shade of an oak tree sits a rusting 1931 Ford pickup truck, serving as a reminder of Henry Ford's enduring legacy. This relic can be found at the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan - a testament to his pioneering spirit. In 1928, Henry Ford sought solace from harsh winters by venturing to Fort Myers, Florida. There he enjoyed sunny days driving around Downtown in his beloved 1928 Ford Model A. The picturesque scene captures Mr. Ford's passion for both automobiles and relaxation. Mr. Fords peace is humorously depicted on the cover of a newspaper caricature; it showcases his influence not only within the automotive realm but also as a prominent public figure during his time. A black-and-white photograph immortalizes an extraordinary moment when Thomas Edison recreates his electric light for President Herbert Hoover alongside none other than Henry Ford himself. Their collaboration symbolizes their shared commitment to innovation and progress. Captured in another timeless image from 1924 are two proud creations - cars that embody quality craftsmanship and engineering excellence. These vehicles stand as symbols of America's industrial prowess during this era. The bustling streets of New York City witnessed the grand entrance of "the new" - referring to one of Henry Ford's latest automobile models - in 1927. This event marked yet another milestone for this visionary entrepreneur who constantly pushed boundaries. The production line at Fords Highland Park factory reveals an assembly process that forever changed manufacturing practices worldwide circa 1914. Here we witness how efficiency became synonymous with mass production under Mr. Ford's guidance.