Home Movie: 005484 (silent)

Description: A family in Mexico exploring man-made and natural environments including a lily pond below a pedestrian bridge, an orchard, and the ocean. Also features macro shots of cats, plants and insects, a common thread among the films in this collection.

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Subjects: 1970s, Latina/o/x/e and/or Hispanic people, Families, Agriculture, Leisure and recreation, Children

Tags: grey cat grooming; cats; close up cactus; close up flower bud; flowers; close-ups; watermelon rack focus; pesos; domestic exteriors; zooms; ants carrying pieces of leaves; leafcutter ants; children playing on banks of creek; swimming in caves; swimming holes; Pepsi sign on cliff above swimming area; man holding baby and Photography Directory And Buying Guide magazine; wild turkey and chicks roaming edge of orchards; throwing stones at birds so they fly away from crops; farms; man holding baby in diaper; reflection of red sun on water of ocean; men clambering over concrete cylinders of jetty; beaches; children running on beach on overcast day; Prohibido Instalar Las Carpas sign; crowds of people wading in surf; Bar Balneario Biarritz sign; Juntas Federales de Mejoras Materiales sign; babies; "Calle Azucena" sign; pulling plant out of water; baby waving at camera; pigs; wave breakers;

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0602, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1973

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Geographical Location: Mexico

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: Super 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color

Color Process: Agfa, Kodachrome II

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: plus triangle

Frame Rate: 18 fps

Length (feet): 452