Henry Ford museum and Ford car history

Title

Henry Ford museum and Ford car history

Genre

Feature; Special

TX Date

27 Dec 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:26:23

Description

Andrew Jones presents the second part of a special programme, in which he visits the Henry Ford Museum and Henry Ford Village at Dearborn, Michigan and looks at the history and production of the cars made there and the life of Henry Ford. Pete Logan talks about the way Henry Ford developed his first car. John Bowdidge(?) explains the mechanics of a horizontal steam engine. Continued from tape IRN_1985_01325_01_BU-B005-00019_0100.

Contributors

Andrew Jones; Pete Logan; John Bowdidge(?)

Keywords

Car industry; Motor vehicle industry; History; Museums; Ford Motor Company; Michigan; Henry Ford; Dearborn; Production engineering

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