“FROM A MEXICAN NOTEBOOK“ 1960s MEXICO TOURIST FILM ACAPULCO, MEXICO CITY, GUANAJUATO 67064

Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. Subscribe and consider becoming a channel member This film made by Hamilton Wright for the Mexican Department of Tourism begins in Mexico City, explores Acapulco, Taxco, Guanajuato, the temples of Teotihuacan, Lake Pátzcuaro, the National Autonomous University of Mexico and Puebla. The film tries to give a sense of the presence of history in these places and create a sense of romance in order to to entice visitors. We believe it dates to 1968, the same year Mexico hosted the Olympics. (TRT 19:50) (0:10) A map of the Western hemisphere, Mexico bracketed by the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Marimba music plays. (0:20) Title, “From a Mexican Notebook, Produced for the Mexican Government Department of Tourism by the Hamilton Wright Organization, Inc.“. Aerial views of Mexico City under the title screen, in
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