Video Parts (2)
This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour / Henry Ford and Edsel Ford Inspecting Tunnel and Power Plant Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Panorama of airfield, planes and people - men gathered around scales weighing baggage - panorama of field, planes - views of spectators behind fence, Stout Airlines Tri-Motor, other planes on field - field, men standing on apron, bunting-draped hangar, views of several planes - Henry, Edsel, Henry II, and Benson Ford standing on field - group of men, including the Fords, on field - Henry II and Benson Ford getting into car - man with white flag and others on field - Tri-Motor taking off and in flight - views of other planes being flagged off - crowd on field, dirigible overhead, landing on field - spectators on field looking at planes and moored balloons - balloons taking off, in flight - group of men weighing baggage on scales, planes in background - several planes being flagged off - parking area, spectators along fence - spectators on field - plane and dirigible in flight, dirigible landing on field. [1929] b. (‘Henry Ford and Edsel Ford Inspect Tunnel and Powerhouse’ written on film) - group of men, including Henry Ford inside power plant, looking at machinery and equipment, posing - group, including Henry and Edsel Ford getting in car, driving away. [1930]
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