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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.
Henry Ford with Lord Northcliffe / Henry Ford and Tractor On Farm / Ford Tri-Motor and Balloon Race Part 1
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The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. “Lord Northcliffe, head of British War Mission, visits Detroit and is guest of Henry Ford.” Henry Ford signing guest book, liberty bond placard on wall - Ford and Lord Northcliffe posing, leaving building - Ford, Lord Northcliffe, and others talking outside building - Ford, Lord Northcliffe, and group in field watching tractor demonstration - Lord Northcliffe, Ford, and others driving tractors - Ford, Lord Northcliffe, and others posing near tractor, farm buildings in background - group shaking hands - Ford and Lord Northcliffe inspecting tractor - group leaving building. [1917] b. Man driving tractor - tractor on display - man driving tractor - car being driven along country road - man driving tractor in field, Henry Ford riding cultivator - Ford driving tractor - Ford standing near fallen frame building - Ford watching men getting tractor out of mud - Ford talking to man - workers operating threshing machine, sacks of grain, large straw stack, tractor-drawn loaded hay wagon approaching - tractor-drawn water tank moving through field, stopping near thresher - tractor parked near small locomotive fitted with tractor wheels, tractor driven off - Ford and another man following tractor in field - Ford and others watching tractor in operation - Ford watching man getting tractor out of mud. [1917] c. Ford Tri-Motor on field warming up, taking off - aerial view of airship mooring tower on field - view of several balloons anchored on field, sign on balloon, ‘Detroit News Trophy Race’ - spectators. [1926]
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