Mexico 1963

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Various locations around Mexico.

Shots of an Totonacan Indian ceremony. A parade is lead by a queen in a feather head-dress carried by pole bearers. Various shots of Inca/ Toltec pyramids and statues at Gizeh, Chichen Itza and Uxmal.

Various shots of modern Mexico city, including architecturally...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3275
Sort Number:
CP 444
Time in/Out:
01:10:16:00 / 01:17:36:00
Canister:
CP 444
Film ID:
239.02
Issue Date:
30/06/1963

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