[SHIP LAUNCHINGS: GREEN ISLAND AND NORFOLK] Part 2

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: View from above bow of ship ‘Green Island’ on ways - panorama of ship, pennants flying from bow to stern - views of bow and propellers - men standing at stern - Henry Ford and others walking toward ship, climbing stairs to bunting draped platform at bow of ship - view of crowd beside ship preparing to pull starting blocks - man on platform trying to break bottle of champagne on bow of ship - ship sliding down ways sideways into water - ship in water - views of ship ‘Norfolk’ on the ways - ship sliding down ways sideways into water - tug ‘Dearborn’ moving toward stern of ship, attaching lines. [1937]

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