Historical Context
This photograph of Henry Ford's famous 1910 Model T Ford, was for an advertisement.
It was taken by Harry Shipler of Shipler Commercial Photographers in 1910.
Photo Info
Photographer: Harry Shipler
Date taken: April 11, 1910
Location taken: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Source: Utah State History
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- 1908-08-12 Henry Ford's company builds the first Model T car
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- 1908-10-01 Henry Ford introduces the Model T car (costs $825)
- 1911-11-03 Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T
- 1913-12-01 Ford Motor Company institutes world's 1st moving assembly line for the Model T Ford
- 1915-10-12 Ford Motor Company under Henry Ford manufactures its 1 millionth automobile at the River Rouge plant in Detroit
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- 1927-05-25 Henry Ford announces that he is ending production of the Model T Ford
- 1927-05-26 Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company produce the last (and 15th million) Model T Ford / Tin Lizzie
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