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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

Wild Geese / A Trip to Santa Catalina Island Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: a. Views of geese in flight, on a pond, and in a field - gander defending his nest against intrusion of people - gosling on a dog’s back - tourists at edge of pond, some feed geese. [1920] b. Boats and U.S. Navy vessels as seen from boat - lighthouse at end of long causeway - close-up of lighthouse, shoreline in distance - view of pilot house on boat, man looking at compass - excursion boat from another boat - shoreline - surfboard riding as seen from towboat - shoreline - hotel at water’s edge from boat - thatch-roofed houses - excursion boat, launch passes behind it, launch - excursion boat - close-up of excursion boat, ‘W’ on smoke stack - excursion boats at dock, ‘Emperor, Los Angeles’ - tourists on dock - water, boats, and gulls - rocky island, people on beach, from sea - surf breaking against rocks - seal on rock, goes into water - woman riding surfboard as seen from towboat, falls into water - man on surfboard, dives into water - man on surfboard - boat towing surf rider - surfboard rider falls into water - man and woman on one surfboard. [1920]

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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

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Date
1920-01-01
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TRT
3:36