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05
February 2011
"Calling
On Costa
Rica",
a 1947
View
Of Costa
Rica
Calling
On Costa
Rica is
a look
at the
Costa
Rica of
the
past,
1947 in
fact,
when the
La
Sabana
as the
international
airport
of San
José, at
the time
regarded
was one
of the
best
airports
in the
world.
The
short
film by
James A
.Fitzpatrick
takes
you
through
what
life was
like in
Costa
Rica
before
the
1947.
"La
Costa
Rica de
mis
abuelos,
la Costa
Rica que
deseamos
recuperar!"
(the
Costa
Rica of
my
grandparents,
the
Costa
Rica we
want to
retrieve)
is one
of the
comments
on
Youtube.
"Modern
Costa
Rican
girls
are
noted
for
their
culture,
intelligence
and
personality",
the
narrator
describes
Costa
Rican
society
of that
era.
"The
roads of
Costa
Rica are
among
the best
in the
world"
says
Fitzpatrick.
One has
to ask,
What
happened?
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