Video Parts (3)
This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.
AROUND THE WORLD WITH FORD. [PART I] Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Ernest R. Breech speaking behind podium, explaining film about to be shown - map of world - New York City skyline - view of Tishman Building in New York City - views of Highland Park plant - map of world - views of Ford of Canada in Windsor - view inside Ford of Canada, powerhouse, foundry, press shop, assembly operations, shipping and crating - truck hauling large crate in Bombay - views of Ford Motor Company of India, assembly line, laborers - globe - aerial views of Wellington, New Zealand - view of Ford plant in Wellington, assembly lines, workers - close-up of Mr. Jackson, Ford manager in New Zealand, driving tractor labeled, ‘The 2,000th Fordson Major off the line -- 1948’ off assembly line - tractors outside plant - tractor in hilly field - map of Australia showing Ballarat, Geelong, and Melbourne - view of Melbourne Bay - view of Ford plant at Geelong - views inside Australian plant, uncrating, assembling - map of Australia showing Sydney - aerial view of Sydney - view of Ford plant - assembly line inside plant - Fords outside plant - map of Australia showing Brisbane - views of Brisbane and Ford plant - map of Australia showing Perth - views of Perth and Ford plant - map of Australia showing Adelaide - view of Adelaide and Ford plant - sign, ‘Ford Motor Company of Malaya Limited, Singapore’ - views of Singapore - views of Ford plant, inside and out - globe - views of Port Elizabeth, South Africa - views of Ford’s South African plant. [1948]
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