| MEXICO A tour around Mexico - modern and ancient. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6047 |
| Catalog #: | 79648 | |
| Clip Number: | 79648-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 444 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:01 - 01:23:50 | |
| Location: | Mexico | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CULTURAL GROUPS/NATIVE AMERICANS: Mexico LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Mexico RECREATION: Misc. RECREATION: Sunbathing RECREATION: Travel, Tourism, Sightseeing | |
| Description: | Various shots of tourists on the beach at Acapulco buying souvenirs from a local man. MS Mexico selling cape on beach at Acapulco. MS Tourists on beach - one woman painting picture. MS Ditto. MS Two young girls sunbathing. MS People making their way into sea. MLS Girl runs along springboard (diving board). MLS As she jumps in the swimming pool. MS People sunbathing. MS Bridge over pool. MS Pool. MS Side of pool. MS Side of pool - people drinking. A band of guitarists serenade a couple drinking cocktails. MS These three men - we pan down to show young couple. CS. Man. Other tourists buy drinks from a mobile cocktail bar that drives to their table. MS Girl removes pineapple drink from bar and gives it to one of the tourists. MS Girl drinking from pineapple. MS Bar moves off. MS People on veranda on hotel. MS Girl on veranda in bathing suit. LS Looking down onto large swimming pool with island in the middle. MLS Powered catamaran. MS 2 women on boat in swimming suits. MLS Catamaran. Various shots of a fishing trip. Some underwater shots of divers harpoon fishing. C/Us of a man on deck holding a parrot fish. Various shots of acrobats in Inca Indian costumes performing stunts. They climb to the top of a tall pole and swing from their feet. Aztec Indian dancers. MS Dancers beginning to climb pole. MS Man portraying eagle. LS Flyers reaching top of pole.(114FT. high) MS Man at foot of pole. MLS Dancers at top of pole. We see chief at very top of platform doing dance. LS Divers falling back on feet suspended by rope. flying round and round pole. MLS Man in cable costume. LS Flying dancers round pole. MLS Ditto. LS Flyers near bottom of pole. MS Flyers slowing down - they start to right themselves. MLS One of the flyers reaches the ground. | |
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