Airplanes / Model-T Fords / Ford V-8 Final Assembly Part 2
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The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Men running across snow-covered airfield [Ford Airport], Ford plane, spectators in background - plane taxiing, taking off - men turning around small Ford ‘Flivver’ plane - planes taking off, in flight - car on field - group of men around small plane on field, carrying plane, pushing it off runway. [1926] b. Model T driven along street in residential section, stopping in front of house, driver getting out shaking hands with man and woman - all looking at car - woman opening garage door, getting on car, backing it out of garage - garage, sign over it in Spanish, car in front - pedestrian traffic, man and woman driving away in car. [1923] c. Group of men including Henry and Edsel Ford at final assembly line - Henry Ford marking motor number of first V-8 car. Group posing - body drop, workers - body drop repeated - close-ups of grille, motor - views of final assembly line, group watching. [1932]
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