“Madrid” (1959) 8mm Film Home Movie, Streets, Arch, Building, Toledo, Wall, Pano


Film captures a trip to Spain where the filmmaker gets great panoramic shots of Madrid and Toledo in 1959. Little intermission clip in the middle with mom showing her hula hoop prowess is a fun break in the documentary.


FILM CONDITION:

The film appears to be in good condition, ran smoothly and has no detectable vinegar syndrome. Some fade on portions as seen in photos.


Partial 5” reel (approximately 8.5 min)


Rough timeline:

1 min 30 sec - city sign, street, panoramic of buildings, Commodore, busy downtown streets

45 sec - ladies getting in car, house

45 sec - Arco de la Victoria, panoramic of area

30 sec - family in backyard, mom trying to hula hoop

30 sec - driving to rural area with mountain views, in route to Toledo, panoramic of mountains, family coming out of store and getting back in car

1 min - panoramic of Toledo valley, castle walls, city, river

3 min 30 sec - palace exterior, panoramically of town, hillsides, buildings, river


Please see photos to verify item condition. Sold as is.


Thank you for looking!