Dealers' Lounge, Ford Building, California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935
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The "Streamline Moderne" architecture that characterized Ford's exhibition building at the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition was also reflected in its interior design. Furnishings in the dealers' lounge of the Ford Building combined clean curves and sharp lines with modern materials, symbolizing Ford's technological progress in the new machine age.
The "Streamline Moderne" architecture that characterized Ford's exhibition building at the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition was also reflected in its interior design. Furnishings in the dealers' lounge of the Ford Building combined clean curves and sharp lines with modern materials, symbolizing Ford's technological progress in the new machine age.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1935
Keywords
United States, California, San Diego, Balboa Park
California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.)
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.232.166
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in
Inscriptions
verso: 152
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