Southwest Mountains and Desert / Jamaica and the Bahamas Part 2
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Automobile is driven through rock tunnel - sign, ‘Poncha Pass [Colorado]. Elevation 8,945 feet. Salida 14 miles, Sagauche, 34 miles’ - car moving along mountain road - snow-capped mountain range - mountain slopes, sunset - automobile is driven over wooden bridge - cloud formations and lighting effects - rock formations - cattle and horse on open range [near Prescott, Arizona] - hotel in desert setting - orchard - bathers in a rock surrounded pool, dive into water from springboard, ride sled down wooden incline into water - mountain stream - tourists on bank - river bank - eroded rock formations - man relaxing under large balanced rock. [1920] b. Tropical foliage - mountain range - view from mountain tops [Kingston, 3,000 ft. elevation] - valleys - mountain sides - native with breadfruit - natives board a ship carrying bananas on their heads - ox-drawn cart is loaded with bananas - natives with ox-drawn plow - native woman carrying bananas on her head - tropical trees and other vegetation - native woman walking through a stream - mountain stream - foliage - native hut - views of foliage - sailboat in dock -natives shovel salt into bags - mountain scenes - native hut - foliage - small waterfall along a road - native boys pull on rope of donkey, native boys lead horse past small waterfall - native women washing clothes in stream - trees and foliage. [1920]
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