1930s HOME MOVIE TRIP TO SEVILLE, GRANADA, CORDOBA SPAIN ALCAZAR (1929)

Synopsis

This well shot, silent home movie from the 1930s shows a visit to Spain including Seville, which is seen at:21. The person who filmed it apparently voyaged to Europe aboard a large, twin stack ocean liner which is seen at the:30 mark. The Tower of Gold in Seville is seen at:46, and the Columbus Memorial and Cathedral at 1:04. The Hall of the Ambassadors of the Alcazar is seen at 1:58. At 4:53 the Exposition buildings are seen. (This is most likely a reference to the the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 a world's fair held in Seville, Spain, from 9 May 1929 until 21 June 1930.) At 6:11 on the way to Granada, a stop to see the wine production center of Jerez and then at 6:49, the city of Cordova. The Cathedral Mosque is seen at 8:42. At 9:25, views of the Generalife in Granada and the Alhambra at 10:54. At 13:36 Isabella and Ferdinand's tombs are shown. At 14;29, the Court of the Lions. At 15:30 the Alhambra Palace Hotel is seen. See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: "

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Running time

17 minutes

Collection

Ephemeral Films

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• Stock Footage