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Lost cities #10: Fordlandia – the failure of Henry Ford's utopian city in the Amazon | Cities | The Guardian

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In the 1920s the US industrialist wanted to found a city based on the values that made his company a success – while, of course, producing cheap rubber. The jungle city that bore his name ended up one of his biggest failures

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