Washington, D.C. / Alligator Farm / Washington, D.C and President Harding Part 2
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Business street - automobile, pedestrian, streetcar traffic - man walking along dirt road, houses, Civil War cannon - National Theater - mansion - Department of Agriculture - statue of Lincoln with kneeling slave - House office building - view down Pennsylvania Avenue, Star Building - Old Post Office, Capitol - equestrian statue - the Sheridan Monument - sign, ‘The House built in 1814 as the home of...Stephen Decatur…’ - equestrian statue. [1921] b. Man plays with alligator on edge of pool, sits on alligator which enters pool - alligator on bottom of pool - many alligators swimming - man chases them into water from shore - man feeding alligators - alligator goes down slide - trainer with stick - alligators fight pitch fork held in enclosure - alligators lie at edge of and in pool - alligators glide into water - sign, ‘Young Alligators-3 to 5 years’ - man teases alligator with hat - alligators enter pool. [1916] c. Building - park - crowd - President Harding with others enter automobile - building - the British embassy - buildings - statue - building - large houses. [1921]
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