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Rouge: Pictured In Its Prime (Title Not In Series)
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When Ford Motor Company Was Formed In 1903, Its Primary Assembly Plant Was A Wooden Onestory Wagon Shop, But As The Auto Manufacturer Grew, So Did Its Factories. By 1917, Building On His Experience With The Piquette And Highland Park Plants, Henry Ford Began Constructing His Ultimate Vision Of An Efficient And Effective Industrial Complex On The Banks Of The Rouge River. In Its Time, The Rouge, As Detroiters Called It, Was The Largest Integrated Automobile Factory In The World, With Facilities That Included An Electric Power Plant, Blast Furnaces, Foundries, Coke Ovens, Open Hearth Furnaces, A Steel Mill, Stamping Plant, Engine Plant, Glass Plant, And Miles Of Conveyors Bringing Manufactured Parts To Moving Assembly Lines. The Rouge Was Able To Provide Over 100,000 Jobs And Effectively Gave Birth To The City Of Dearborn.Rouge: Pictured In Its Prime, Featuring 389 Photographs Taken Within 45 Different Departments Of The Rouge By Ford Photographers From 1918 To 1940, Provides A Realistic Portrait Of Buildings, Machinery, And Employees At Work During A Twentytwo Year Period. The Illustrations Were Selected From A Collection Of More Than 70,000 Rouge Photographs Located In The Benson Ford Research Center Of Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village. In The Accompanying Text, Ford R. Bryan Chronicles The History Of The Rouge Plant, From Its Earliest Conception To Its Future In The Twentyfirst Century. The Rouge Dominated An Era Of Industrial Progress And This Photo Story Brings The Monumental Facility To Life In Stunning Fashion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Rouge: Pictured in Its Prime'? A: 'Rouge: Pictured in Its Prime' primarily focuses on the history and development of the Ford Rouge factory, showcasing its significance in the automotive industry through a collection of photographs.
- Q: How many photographs are included in the book? A: The book features 389 photographs taken within 45 different departments of the Rouge factory, capturing its operations from 1918 to 1940.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Rouge: Pictured in Its Prime' is Ford R. Bryan, who chronicles the history of the Rouge plant and its impact on the automotive industry.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Rouge: Pictured in Its Prime' is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Rouge: Pictured in Its Prime' was published on April 1, 2003.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the Ford Rouge factory.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in industrial history? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for those interested in industrial history, particularly in the context of the automotive industry and the development of manufacturing processes.
- Q: Where can I find the photographs used in this book? A: The photographs featured in 'Rouge: Pictured in Its Prime' are part of a larger collection of over 70,000 Rouge photographs located in the Benson Ford Research Center of Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village.
- Q: What time period does the book cover? A: 'Rouge: Pictured in Its Prime' covers a time period from 1918 to 1940, providing insights into the operations and evolution of the Rouge factory during those years.
- Q: Are there any features or special content in the book? A: The book includes a rich selection of photographs along with text that chronicles the history of the Rouge plant, enhancing the visual experience with informative context.