Diagram of Ford Model T Engine Published in Ford Times, May 1914

Summary

First printed in 1908, Ford Times was published by Ford Motor Company and distributed to readers free of charge. Early issues targeted Ford dealers, but editors later broadened the magazine's content to appeal to Ford owners and potential buyers. This illustration, from the May 1914 issue, shows the inner workings of the four-cylinder engine that powered the Model T.

First printed in 1908, Ford Times was published by Ford Motor Company and distributed to readers free of charge. Early issues targeted Ford dealers, but editors later broadened the magazine's content to appeal to Ford owners and potential buyers. This illustration, from the May 1914 issue, shows the inner workings of the four-cylinder engine that powered the Model T.

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

May 1914

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1660.P.D.512

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.125 in

Width: 10 in

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