Yesterday, we shared a short video of Cork from 1948... Today, we have a better, longer one for you!
Views of Cork, Ireland, including inside and out of the Ford plant, the city, and more
1948-1949
Source: catalog.archives.gov/id/93704 US National Archives
Views of Cork, Ireland, including inside and out of the Ford plant, the city, and more
1948-1949
Source: catalog.archives.gov/id/93704 US National Archives
"Panoramic view of Ford Motor Company on River Lee, County Cork, Ireland. Buildings, docks [@PortofCork] - map of Ford Estate, Cork - crane unloading cargo from steamer at Ford wharf"... 
..."crates being stacked in production stores - crates being unpacked by workers - parts being cleaned in trichloroethylene degreasing tanks - views in body assembly department - view of door assembly department - views of metal finish line"...
..."car bodies being cleaned for painting - cars being painted - view of cutting and sewing department - view of upholstering department - car bodies on conveyor - passing through water test - views of axle and frame assemblies - "...
..."final assembly line - cars given final inspection - cars moving off assembly line - view of wood shop - view of special body building department [a Mass Radiography Unit for @CorkCoCo] - view of engine reconditioning department - "...
..."close-ups of workers and machines - view of service stores - panorama of empty plant restaurant - nurse attending worker in First Aid room - view of interior of general office - "...
..."view of service garage - view of exterior of Smithfield Motor Company Limited - view of entrance to Autocare Ireland, Limited - view of parts counter - view of entrance of R.W. Archer & Company, Limited - "...
..."view of Walden Motor Company, Limited - view of C.A.B. Motor Company, Limited [@CABMotors] - view of Pope Bros., Limited - "...
..."views in Cork City, [@CorkCityCouncil] City Hall, South Mall, Grand Parade, Patrick Street,"...
..."University College [Cork @UCC], Shannon [sic, Shandon] Church and Steeple, and St. Finn [sic, Fin] Barre’s Cathedral - "...
..."car on Carrigrohane Straight Road - view of Blarney Castle - boy [young man!] kissing Blarney Stone - photo of Henry Ford II over map of Ireland showing percentage of Ford vehicles in Ireland. [1949]"
Sounds: archive.org/details/JohnMc… @internetarchive
John McCormack: "You Forgot to Remember"; "Through All the Days to Be"; "Sometime You’ll Remember"
John McCormack: "You Forgot to Remember"; "Through All the Days to Be"; "Sometime You’ll Remember"
Your followers may enjoy this just colourised video of Cork from 1948-1949, over 70 years ago
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