Edsel Ford on Tricycle, 1898
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Edsel Ford was photographed riding a tricycle in 1898. That year his father, Henry Ford, was at work on his second automobile, following the 1896 Quadricycle, while still holding his job as an engineer at Edison Illuminating Company. Young Edsel turned five years old that November.
Edsel Ford was photographed riding a tricycle in 1898. That year his father, Henry Ford, was at work on his second automobile, following the 1896 Quadricycle, while still holding his job as an engineer at Edison Illuminating Company. Young Edsel turned five years old that November.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1898
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.O.569
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4 in
Width: 3.25 in
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