Chapter 12 of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between 1955 and 1959. At the end of the presidential term of Adolfo Ruiz Cortines and the beginning of the presidency of Adolfo Lopez Mateos, Mexico is experiencing political stability and economic recovery after the 1954 devaluation.
She now lives many miles away from her mother, who is waiting to hear from her. It is a bittersweet,...
Denys Colomb de Daunant (1922 - 2006) is a writer, poet, photographer and filmmaker known for being ...
One of the most popular rockers of the 1950s and early 60s, Fats Domino and his record sales were ri...
70-year-old Timo makes the most of his short ride to work. Speeding up on a bicycle ends up in a dit...
Alex Horne tries to discover why some games survived, and examines the best of those that did not. ...
A father’s heartfelt plea to have lifesaving talks with pre-teens and teens comes after his 12-year-...
Orson Welles — with contributions from scientists George Wald, Carl Sagan, and others — examines the...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...
A short documentary on the production of rayon, shot in Torviscosa (Italy). It portrays the producti...
Young people dive into the sea by jumping off a manmade wooden raft, while a small boat loaded with ...
Released on October 4, 1896 in Lyon ( France ) under the title “ Fêtes de l'inauguration du monument...
An impression of the funeral parade for Victoria, Queen of England, filmed in London (via https://ca...
Elaborate floats and costumes parading the streets of Nice.
Lumière Brothers film automobiles driving at the Champs-Elysées.
A view of the entrance to the Stockholmsutställlningen, the World Exhibition in Stockholm.
Panorama film shot floating down the Seine.