Balloon and Airplane Races / Blood Transfusion / Airplane Race
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Group of men standing around weighing scales, luggage on ground near scales, airplanes in background - views of several airplanes being flagged to take off [1929 Ford Airplane Reliability Tour] - parking area, spectators along fence - spectators on field looking at airplanes - airplanes and dirigible in air, spectators on field - dirigible flying low - several balloons rising from ground. [1929] b. “Blood transfusion for the ill child is no longer a formidable procedure.” Child in bed, doctor and nurse preparing equipment for transfusion - doctor inserting needle in child’s arm - nurse mixing blood with colorless liquid. [1936] c. Large number of airplanes on field, spectators, cars driven on field - group of men around scales weighing luggage, airplanes in background. [1929]
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