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Loudes France-1969: Pilgrims Gather At Holy Site In Wheelchairs And Carts

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLoudes, France
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 in France
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Pilgrims Gather At Holy Site In Wheelchairs And Carts — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Lourdes, France, in 1969 captures a solemn gathering at a sacred site. A large crowd of adults, many wrapped in blankets, sits in rows of wheeled carts and chairs, suggesting a pilgrimage or religious procession. The scene unfolds in front of a grand stone church with arched doorways and steps. People wear period clothing—men in suits, women in dresses and headscarves—while a nun in a white habit and blue veil walks through the crowd. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a slightly shaky handheld perspective, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. A sign reading 'BORDEAUX' appears in one frame, indicating a possible regional connection. The overall mood is reverent and communal, documenting a moment of faith and tradition.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
120902764

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Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: Yes
  • Audible music: No

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Date
1969 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Loudes, France Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • buildings
  • buggy's
  • church
  • politics
  • adults
  • protest
  • wheelchairs
  • blankets
  • gathering
  • holy
  • place
  • landmarks
  • loudes france
  • 1969
  • 1969 pilgrimage footage
  • Lourdes France 1969
  • vintage 8mm film
  • religious gathering
  • people in wheelchairs
  • blankets and carts
  • nun in habit
  • stone church
  • Super 8 film
  • archival footage
  • historical footage
  • Catholic pilgrimage
  • vintage home movie
  • 1960s France
  • crowd scene
  • religious procession
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic clip
  • documentary footage
  • retro film

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