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[REDEEMING A RUBBER EMPIRE. 3] Part 2

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Riverboat at dock, cargo on deck, Brazilian women, some with children, leaving boat - riverboat under way, small sailboat - close-up of Ford flag flying - deck of ship - man on deck of ship eating from plate in hand - men on deck of ship, helmsman - distant shore, island - river bank from moving boat - shore, jungle, excursion boat, sailboat from another boat - excursion boat at dock, buildings - Brazilian workers carrying wood from dock to boat - shoreline - jungle, group of buildings, villages, thatch houses, sailboat from moving boat - men in hammocks on deck of boat - small sailboat, fish jumping, surf against cliffs - town from water - group of men walking in street, stores with goods displayed outside - views of streets, pedestrians, child riding sheep, girls looking out of window of building, public buildings, church - views of river and shoreline from boat - wake of boat - cluster of houses on shore - river banks, thatch roofed house on stilts, jungle from moving boat - close-up of alligator eating - anteater - large bird with long tail - storks at water’s edge - large snake dropping from tree - cougar moving about in underbrush - large snake moving along ground - views of Ford compound from river, water tower - town - river and distant shore, roofs of houses in foreground - views of river, trees - shoreline, jungle from moving boat - workers chopping down underbrush with machetes - two men on crude scaffolding chopping huge tree, tree falling - snaking log with caterpillar - partially cleared area - workers using two-man saw to cut log. [1932]

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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
1932-01-01
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3:34