PALM DESERT CALIFORNIA-1953: Shows Salton Sea Sign On The Beach With Picnic Table | Stockfilm

PALM DESERT CALIFORNIA-1953: Shows Salton Sea Sign On The Beach With Picnic Table | Stockfilm

Shows Salton Sea Sign On The Beach With Picnic Table — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1953, this vintage home movie captures a weathered informational sign for the Salton Sea, noting it is 241 feet below sea level. The sign stands on a sandy beach with a picnic table and chair nearby, under a bright blue sky. In the background, the calm waters of the Salton Sea stretch to a distant wooden pier. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking mid-century American vacation nostalgia. This archival clip offers authentic period detail for documentaries, historical content, or retro-themed projects.

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: 123349935

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
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.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1398 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1953
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1953 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Palm Desert, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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