- Collection:
- Georgia Home and Amateur Movies
- Title:
- Sheffield home movie collection, Reel 12, Roll 15 (hm-sheff_0097)
- Creator:
- Sheffield, Frank, 1900?-1994
- Date of Original:
- 1925/1965
- Subject:
- Amateur films--Georgia--Americus
Mexico--Description and travel
Family vacations--Mexico
Dwellings--Mexico
Mexico--Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)--Mexico
Temples--Mexico
Fountains--Mexico
Ducks--Mexico
Cathedrals--Mexico
Cities and towns--Mexico
Dinners and dining--Mexico
Stucco--Mexico
Men--Mexico
Women--Mexico
Children--Mexico
Cobblestones--Mexico
Villages--Mexico
Marketplaces--Mexico
Aerial videography--Mexico
Farm produce--Mexico
Bodies of water--Mexico
Xylophone--Mexico
Boats and boating--Mexico
Flowers--Mexico
Dogs--Mexico
Bullfights--Mexico
Horses--Mexico
Horsemanship--Mexico
Pedestrians--Mexico
Bullfighters--Mexico
Flags--Mexico
Mountains--Mexico
Swimming pools--Mexico
Buildings--Mexico
Signs and signboards--Mexico
Coca Cola (Trademark)
Monkeys--Mexico
Bananas--Mexico
Diving--Mexico
Diving boards--Mexico
Smoke--Mexico
Castles--Mexico
Automobile driving--Mexico - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Sumter County, Americus, 32.07239, -84.23269
- Medium:
- moving images
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Black slug. Segment one: Casa De Morelos, 0:05. The camera films a marble building with a pathway leading to a fountain. Sign: "Casa De Morelos." Segment two: Ruins, 0:11. The camera films ancient ruins with mountains in the distance. A group of women walk through the ruins holding hands. A group of people stand and observe the engravings on the ancient ruins. One of the engravings resembles a dragon head. The camera zooms in on the engravings on the ruins. The camera films an ancient stone temple. The camera pans across the view of the fields. Segment three: Fountain, 1:26. A group of women walk around a fountain. A group of people watch ducks swim in the pond. Segment four: Ancient cathedral, 1:45. The camera films an ancient cathedral. The camera also films several houses in an ancient village. Segment five: Lunch, 2:19. A group of people eat lunch at a long table in a room overlooking the mountains. There are several stucco roof homes lining a hill. Two men walk down cobblestone steps. Segment six: Village, 2:40. People stand around in a village marketplace. Several people stand around in front of a cathedral. The camera zooms in on the cathedral's intricate details, such as the marble engravings and bronze doors. There are straw roofed buildings. Segment seven: Aerial view, 3:38. The camera films an aerial view of the city. Segment eight: Villagers, 3:48. The camera films people walking up and down cobblestone streets. Villagers walk through a marketplace under a tent. There are several boxes of fruits and vegetables. Segment nine: River, 4:39. People travel down a river on boats. People sit on a boat and eat lunch. Men are playing a xylophone. One of the men rows a boat full of flowers. Stray dogs sit around in the grass by the river. Segment ten: Bull fight, 6:15. Several people gather in an area as they prepare to watch for a bull fight. A man rides a horse with several people walking behind him. Some people are walking on foot while others ride into the arena on horses. The bull is then unleashed into the arena. The matador begins waving his gold flag in front of the bull. The matador then waves a yellow and red flag around. Segment eleven: Mountains, 6:57. The camera films the countryside. Segment twelve: Pool, 7:43. The camera films a pool area. Segment thirteen: Coca-Cola building, 8:18. The camera films a building with the words "Coca-Cola" painted on the sign. Segment fourteen: Monkey, 8:23. There is a monkey chained to a wooden post. People stop by and feed the monkey bananas. Segment fifteen: Pool, 8:37. People are seen swimming in a pool. A woman is swims across to the other end of the pool. One man uses a float in the pool. People flip off of the diving board. Segment sixteen: City, 9:22. The camera films an overlook of the city. Smoke can be seen rising from one of the buildings. A blue car is parked on the side of the road. Mountains and a castle can be seen in the distance. The camera films from inside the car as it drives down the road. Segment seventeen: House, 10:08. A house is hidden by trees in a wooded area. Black slug.
- Local Identifier:
- hm-sheff_0097.mp4
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_bmahm_hm-sheff-0097
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:ugabma_bmahm_hm-sheff-0097
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) (10 min.,40 sec.) : si., col.
- Original Collection:
- Frank Sheffield home movie collection, 1925-1965
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
-
