1958 TRIP TO MEXICO HOME MOVIES PARICUTIN VOLCANO ERUPTION, MORELIA, MEXICO CITY 48164

Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. This reel of 1958 home movies taken in Mexico provide a tourist’s eye view of natural landmarks and local attractions in and around Mexico City, including the erupting Parícutin volcano, churches of Morelia, CDMX street life, automobiles, market vendors, public parks, and entertainments enjoyed by visitors and locals alike (TRT: 41:19). Two small children take a walk. Townspeople shade themselves under an awning. A white man in overalls waves to the camera as he climbs aboard a 1940s automobile. A portrait of a woman alone, and with the white man, showing a disparity in height (0:08). The active Volcán de Parícutin emits smoke in silhouette, as the sun rises in time-lapse footage. The volcano, located in Michoacán, near the city of Uruapan surged in 1943, becoming a popular attraction (0:50). A closer view (1:08). A white husband i