Mexico—Old and New

Duration: 10 min

Genre: Geography

Creator: Universal

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: The beautiful modernity of Mexico City is the latest link in a chain that stretches back unbroken through many centuries. The monument to the liberator, Juarez, recalls a recent past, that to the last of the Aztec emperors and the Toltec pyramids reach back much further. Rural villages, agriculture, Cortez' Palace, topography, make this a well-rounded overview of our sister republic.

Metadata Source:Bell & Howell Filmosound Library Catalog of Educational Motion Pictures, 1942