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Brazilian workers collect latex from rubber trees in Brazil.
A Ford Motor Company rubber plantation in Brazil (possibly part of Belterra). A Brazilian worker scoring a rubber tree. He places a can below a tap to collect latex. The worker nails a heavy cable at an angle around the rubber tree, chops off the bark below the cable and packs mud around the cable. He hangs a can at the lower end of the cable. The worker lights a fire and places a large can with holes on its top over the fire. He pours latex from a cup over a stick that is held over the smoke from fire. (World War II period).
Wide views of Fordlandia rubber plantation area, houses and gardens in Brazil.
Views of rubber tree forests and plantation of Fordlandia, built and operated by Ford Motor Company, in Brazil, to supply rubber for the company's needs. A forest area, fields and small thatched huts on the plantation. Houses with gardens and a swimming pool. Wide view from up high of buildings on the plantation, and the Ford water tower and power plant of Fordlandia in the distance, with the Tapajos river behind. (Data accompanying this reel of film gives a date of 1940, but this may be from circa 1934 near the time that Fordlandia operations stopped and Belterra operations began).
Grounds, buildings, stores and power generation facilities at Fordlandia in Brazil
Views of the facilities at Fordlândia, a rubber plantation and processing facility in Brazil, built and operated by Ford Motor Company to supply rubber to Ford manufacturing. A group of Brazilian rubber tree workers comes out of the woods and is walking on roads of Fordlandia. View of houses and roads. People standing in a corridor. People shopping at a store that sales cigars and various other items. View of the power generation facilities and warehouse and industrial buildings of Fordlandia. A large water tower with 'Ford' written on it. Machinery under shelter near the water tower. A worker adjusting power generation equipment below the water tower. Water running into a tank below the water tower. (Data accompanying this reel of film gives a date of 1940, but this may be from circa 1934 near the time that Fordlandia operations stopped and Belterra operations began).
Brazilian natives buy fresh meat and other merchandise in Brazil.
Brazilian natives in Brazil. A man comes out of a house and takes a ball of raw rubber out of a basket on a boy's back. Brazilian people stand at a sidewalk. A signboard reads 'Carne Fresco' (fresh meat). A scale and merchandise kept on a counter of a market. A pack saddle on a horse with boys standing in the background. (Other clips on same film reel show scenes from Fordlandia rubber plantation operated by Ford Motor Company, so these market scenes may be related to the Fordlandia facility.)
A yacht underway at sea leaving behind a wake in water in Brazil.
A motorized yacht underway in Brazil. Life boats on the deck. Wake in the water as the boat moves on the water surface.
View of Brazilian people in a village of Fordlandia rubber plantation; Ford water tower at Fordlandia in Brazil.
Brazilian native community in Brazil connected to Fordlandia rubber plantation, built by Ford Motor Company to supply rubber for Ford manufacturing. Brazilian men, women and children stand outside a thatched house. A row of houses of Riverside Avenue in Fordlândia with an open ground in front. Water tower of Fordlandia visible in the far distance. Close up view of Ford water tower at Fordlandia. A young girl walks in a garden outside a house.
