“THE SNOW OF THE PYRENEES“ 1960s WINTER SPORTS & SKIING PYRENEES MOUNTAIN RANGE LA MOLINA XD41024

Join this channel to get access to perks: Want to learn more about Periscope Film and get access to exclusive swag? Join us on Patreon. Visit Visit our website This 1960s American Films production looks at the natural beauty of the Pyrenees mountains with a focus on winter sports opportunities at the La Molina resort. The majority of the film presents shots of the mountain range in the winter, including from some villages nearby. It also shows skiers enjoying the slopes and some of the accommodations that they are staying it the town of La Molina. The Pyrenees mountain range separates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe, stretching more than 430km between Spain and France and rising higher than 3,400m in elevation. La Molina is a ski resort in the Pyrenees mountains of northeastern Spain, in the municipality of Alp in the comarca of Cerdanya in Girona, Catalonia. Together with Masella, it forms the Alp 2500 resort. It is the site of the first ski lift in Spain, opened on 28 February 1943, and Spain’s first ski school, which opened a year later 0:08 a map of Spain with lines from S. Sebastian, Madrid, and Barcelona pointing towards the Pyrenees, 0:30 American Films produced for De Blas and Zubeldia, 0:38 (in Spanish) “The Snow of the Pyrenees”, producer Agustin Molinuevo, 1:08 Director Joaquin Pablos, 1:16 overview of the Pyrenees from the distance, 1:59 a car driving on a road, 2:17 a village on a river, 2:35 fields in the mountains, 3:16 sign leading to La Molina, 3:23 a train pulling into La Molina station, 3:40 people skiing, 4:43 an overview of a snowy landscape ending with a man cleaning his skis, 4:57 man begins skiing away, 5:26 men at a ski lodge, 5:31 a cable car going downhill, 6:04 shots of different lodges for skiers, 6:35 skiers enjoying the views, 6:49 skiers on lifts, 7:22 a group of skiers preparing to ski down, 7:55 skiers begin the descent in a slalom course, 8:52 rugged mountain scenery, 9:18 a car driving up a mountain road, 9:42 a steam train driving through the rugged landscape, 9:56 a man and his donkeys, 10:03 a beautiful mountain village and the vistas from there, 10:57 “Fin” We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit