Davis Mohn
**The New Machine **
Aspect of the film
In 1908, the Model T was unveiled to the public. Henry Ford aimed for the Model T to be reasonably priced, user-friendly, and long-lasting. Ford was able to produce the universal car thanks to the invention, which was one of the first mass-produced cars. At the ground-breaking Highland Park Plant of the Ford Motor Company, the Model T was created on a moving assembly line. Henry Ford passed the production savings to his consumers, allowing Ford Motor Company to offer the car for between $260 and $850 thanks to mass production. Henry Ford himself put the Model T through its paces by going on a hunting trip to Wisconsin and northern Michigan. The Model T rose to fame for its daring feats, such as scaling the steps of the Tennessee State Capitol and ascending to the summit of Pikes Peak. The vehicle was supplied to its first customer on October 1, 1908, following the testing of his own creation. This invention was huge for the entrepreneurial aspect because Henry Ford made the first ever automobile and really changed the game in that industry.
Interesting standpoints
The Model T was an extremely adaptable car. This indicated that individuals didn't just use it for transportation. The Model T was employed as a tractor, snowmobile, grain mill, sawmill, and other implements. The Model T was frequently converted into different things, and as a result, companies came up to offer aftermarket kits to do this. Back then, magazines had entire sections devoted to instructing readers on how to alter their Model Ts to accomplish different goals. As desired, individual owners also made modifications to their cars. One pastor converted his Model T into a traveling chapel. Rail firms converted Model Ts into railcars by replacing their wheels with metal tracks. In rail yards, they switched engines between trains and inspected the lines using the railcars. By swapping out one of the back tires with a leather belt drive attached to a pulley, some owners transformed their Model Ts into mills. Also put to use were the damaged Model Ts' damaged engines. They were taken out and put to work powering pumps and boats.
Entrepreneurial aspect
The Model T then had a significant influence on how people lived. In less than two decades, it is possible to claim that the T was the primary catalyst for one of the biggest and fastest shifts in the lives of ordinary people in history. Farmers, for instance, were no longer secluded on isolated farms. The Model T ushered in an era of agriculture mechanization. In addition to taking the farmer's family into town, Model Ts were also utilized to deliver his goods to markets. Industrialization was altered in a number of ways by Henry Ford. First, he invented the assembly line technique of manufacturing, which greatly improved manufacturing productivity and allowed for the mass production of goods. Second, he founded the Ford Motor Company, one of the country's first significant corporations.
