Auto Workers square City Hall stands in front

City Hall stands in front of Newspaper Row -- the former publishing headquarters of The World (left)

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Auto Workers square City Hall stands in frontAt Henry Ford's auto plant, 45,000 machines helped in production before a vehicle flowed by way of conveyors to an assembly line of workers in 1927. The workers put the parts together and built 10,000 cars a day. This photograph was published with The Times full page article, "The Dramatic Story Behind Ford's New Car," on December 18, 1927. The "new car" was the Model A, which replaced the wildly successful Model T, nicknamed the "Tin Lizzie." Between