Wonderful world of Ford as photographed by James Drake photographs, ca. 1967-1968.

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Wonderful world of Ford as photographed by James Drake photographs, ca. 1967-1968.

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The striking, untitled, undated images are dye-color transfer photographs of contemporary racing automobiles, race car drivers, racing crews, racing fans, and arenas. All document the 1967 racing season, a high profile motorsports year for the Ford Motor Company. Included are images of the Ford GT40 Mark IV (currently owned by The Henry Ford), the Ford Fairlane 500, the Shelby Mustang GT 500, and the Ghia Mustang concept car. The collection was presented as a gift from Sports Illustrated to Henry Ford II in 1968.

1 oversize box : 17 photographic prints, mounted on board and matted, dye-color transfer ; 9 x 13 in.

The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center

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