Scrapping a Ship Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Railroad cars full of scrap metal - sheets of scrap metal being run through large cutter - ships to be scrapped anchored in river - large crane lifting sheet of metal from ship - workers attaching cables to ship’s boiler - electromagnet on crane lifting small pieces of scrap metal off table in plant, dropping them on pile on floor - crane lifting ship’s boiler, placing it on railroad flatcar. [1926]

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