1952: Cathedral Square in Downtown Mexico City with Crowds

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationMexico City, Mexico
Duration6s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
Collection1952 · Mexico City, Mexico
StatusPartner License

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Cathedral Square in Downtown Mexico City with Crowds — Clip Details

1952: A vibrant vintage 8mm home movie clip capturing a bustling public square in downtown Mexico City. The scene features a grand Gothic-style Catholic cathedral with towering spires, surrounded by locals and tourists in mid-century attire. Commuters navigate the open outdoor plaza, with traffic and street activity highlighting the city's historic energy. The footage showcases classic 1950s architecture, lively public life, and the cultural heart of Mexico City in a nostalgic, archival 8mm home movie style.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 6s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 66387340

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1650 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: mexico
Date: 1952 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Mexico City, Mexico Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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