Nice Ford photos

A few nice ford images I found:

Door paard getrokken taxi


Image by Nationaal Archief
Spaarnestad Photo/SFA003008007
Tweede Wereldoorlog. Tijdens de Duitse bezetting in Nederland maakte men gebruik van de auto zonder brandstof/benzine wegens tekorten. Op de foto wordt een Ford V8 getrokken door een paard. Op de plaats waar de motor zat, zit nu de taxibestuurder. Nederland, Den Haag, 14 mei 1941.

Second World War. During the German occupation of The Netherlands people used a car without gasoline/fuel because of shortages. In this picture a Ford V* is drawn by a horse. The spot that would usually holds the engine is now being used as the drivers’ seat.
Holland, The Hague, may 14th 1941

Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run (LOC)


Image by The Library of Congress
Hollem, Howard R.,, photographer.

Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run

[between 1941 and 1945]

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Photo shows the Willow Run manufacturing plant, run by the Ford Motor Company near Ypsilanti, Michigan, which made the B-24 Liberator bombers during World War II. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945
Airplane industry
Transport planes
United States–Michigan–Willow Run

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection Lot 12002 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a55003

Call Number: LC-USW36-472 A

Nice Ford photos