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1956: Armored Horse and Bull in Matador Ring

1956: Armored Horse and Bull in Matador Ring

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  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationMexico City, Mexico
  • Duration21s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Armored Horse and Bull in Matador Ring — Clip Details

1956: Armored horse takes violent blows from a bull in the matador ring during a traditional Mexican rodeo in Mexico City. This vintage 8mm home movie captures the raw intensity of the ritual, with the horse enduring powerful impacts while the matador oversees the spectacle. The grainy, nostalgic footage reflects the era’s cinematic style, offering a rare glimpse into mid-century cultural ceremonies. Authentic and unfiltered, this archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, and nostalgic storytelling.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
21s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
58408078

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Date
1956 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Mexico City, Mexico Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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