Airplanes and Balloons Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Spectators standing on field at Ford Airport - planes in flight, spectators watching - parked automobiles and planes at edge of field - balloon moored on field, spectators, parked automobiles - half-inflated balloon on ground, worker tying ballast bags to sides - tanks of hydrogen gas stacked on field, workers beside stack - balloon ‘Detroit News Trophy Race’ moored on field - balloons rising, one has sign, ‘U.S. Army’ - group on ground including Edsel Ford holding flag, R.W. Schroeder and official with pad and pencil - Edsel Ford flags plane #6 off, plane taking off - views of spectators. [1925]

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