1957: Birmingham Alabama. A Man Riding A Bike Down A Street.

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationAlabama, United States
Duration5s
Pond5 pricefrom $188 USD

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Birmingham Alabama — Clip Details

A man rides a bicycle down a street in Birmingham, Alabama, in this 1957 vintage 8mm film clip. The footage captures a moment of everyday life with natural motion and period detail, showcasing mid-century transportation and urban activity. The scene reflects a quiet moment of personal mobility and outdoor movement, with the cyclist moving through a city street. This authentic home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1950s American life and commuting culture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Shot details: Close-upExteriorNight
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 5s
Pond5 price: from $188 USD
Clip ID: 235858703

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1068 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: home construction 909 landale rd., jh wisdom
Reel-level year note: 1957
Reel-level location note: birmingham alabama
Date: 1957 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Alabama, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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