FORD MOTOR COMPANY, BUENOS AIRES BRANCH, ARGENTINA-1948 Part 2
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Map of Argentina - view of Avenida de Mayo - view of Plaza de Mayo, Casa Rosada (Government House) in background - view of Avenida Alvear - view of Avenida Nuevo de Julio - view of Avenida Roque Saenz Pena - view of New Port - view of South Basin - panorama of South Basin to Ford plant - exterior of Ford plant - entrance to Ford plant - panorama of general offices and cashier’s cage - panorama of Fiscal warehouse, French truck units parked on floor - panorama of exterior and roof of building - view of body buck - body conveyor - water sanding and prime coat baking - interior of prime oven - enamel spray booth and baking oven - trim assembly line - body drop - chassis frame assembly line - front and rear axle line - chassis frame spray booth - main assembly line - turn table and dead line storage - final part assembly line - plant yard - door with sign, ‘Primeros Auxilios’ - doctor at desk inside first aid room - locker room - workers in battery assembly room - battery charging room - washing machines and fender enamel ovens - worker in compressor room - close-up of boilers - worker in motor reconditioning department - workers in maintenance shop - view in temporary service sample room, men, parts on tables - men inspecting parts - views of service stock room, bins - panorama of shipping section and service stock offices - exterior of shipping section - stock stored in truck assembly shed - yard and construction of new general offices - exterior of zinc building - commercial and truck assembly line and body spray booth - service car repair shop. “The End.” [1948]
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