HMBI065854 – SPAIN REEL II : SOUTHERN SPAIN 1952, 1969 from HMH Archive on Vimeo.

SPAIN REEL II : SOUTHERN SPAIN 1952, 1969

Illustrated title cards: “Spain 1952, 1969, Reel II, Southern Spain” — “Murcia, market town” — Locals with donkeys pulling carts; marketplace.with pottery, fruit, etc. “Trujillo”– plaza, Helen Miller Bailey waving at camera. “Seville” — Bridge over river, city streets. Church bell ringing, overhead shots of the city, rooftops, monuments. River: local children playing, women washing clothes. “Ronda “– village on hill, old world bridge over cliff gap. “Granada” – – landscape, cityscape, monuments: La Alhambra. Helen Miller Bailey painting on a balcony. Shots of Henry Morle Bailey. Locals playing guitar and performing traditional dances (Sevillanas) in costume. “Malaga” – – rooftops, harbor, square, city streets, park. Teatro Romano (Roman amphitheater). Helen Miller Bailey holding a still camera. Bullring: men on horses, matadors, long bullfight sequence, including footage of dead bull and matador presenting ears and tail. Henry Morle Bailey waves to camera from wheelchair.

Title cards illustrated by Helen Miller Bailey.

BACK TO INDEX