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United States / 1927

General Motors Around the World (Part I)

General Motors Around the World (Part I)

General Motors Around the World (Part I), an archival ephemeral film in the Prelinger Archives collection.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

How one of the first multinational corporations organized itself to sell to the world under the leadership of Alfred R. Sloan. With excellent images of General Motors workers in offices and factories, and scenes of GM activity in Japan, Sweden, Australia, Egypt, Belgium, Peru, Spain, Brazil and other nations.

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The Prelinger collection preserves ephemeral films that document everyday life, instruction, commerce, and popular culture. This entry is cataloged as General Motors Around the World (Part I).

How one of the first multinational corporations organized itself to sell to the world under the leadership of Alfred R. Sloan. With excellent images of General Motors workers in offices and factories, and scenes of GM activity in Japan, Sweden, Australia, Egypt, Belgium, Peru, Spain, Brazil and other nations.

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Internet Archive · Prelinger ArchivesGeneral Motors Around the World (Part I)

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