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Washington DC-1975: Classic Old Footage Of Americans Riding Bicycles Along The

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  • Year1975
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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Classic Old Footage Of Americans Riding Bicycles Along The — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1975, this vintage home movie captures a series of silhouetted figures riding bicycles along a waterfront promenade. The grainy black-and-white footage shows individuals and pairs cycling past a metal railing, with a hazy shoreline visible in the background. The motion blur and film grain evoke a nostalgic, candid moment from a bygone era, likely filmed during a leisurely afternoon. The footage has a raw, authentic quality typical of personal 8mm recordings from the mid-1970s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123208682

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$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

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Date
1975 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

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  • waterfront cycling
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  • archival 8mm film
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  • vintage Americana
  • 1970s family life
  • candid home movie
  • film grain effect
  • vintage 8mm footage
  • 1975 home movie

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