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Ford Lake Shipping Part 2

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Lighthouse through binoculars from ship, ship in distance - deck of freighter from bridge, passenger ship passing - views of water - crow’s nest on mast, blinking electric ‘F’ sign - panorama of industrial shoreline from freighter, another freighter passing, wooded shoreline, deck, crew members opening hatches - freighters going through draw bridge spans - freighter under way on choppy lake - open swing bridge - railroad cars atop huge loading hopper on dock - city shoreline from freighter on lake, industrial shoreline - two long docks out into lake, lighthouses at ends, crane arm span between grounded ends - industrial and business shorelines - residential district and waiting crane cage with automobiles and people in it from ship going under crane span - crane cage moving across span after ship passes - shoreline. [1927]

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Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

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Date
1927-01-01
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3:09