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(8mm Vintage) 1955 Hawaiian Sugar Cane Burning

(8mm Vintage) 1955 Hawaiian Sugar Cane Burning

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  • Year1955
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationHawaii, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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1955 Hawaiian Sugar Cane Burning — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1955 captures the traditional practice of sugar cane burning in Hawaii, showcasing workers slashing and setting fire to fields during harvest season. The grainy, nostalgic Super 8 film highlights agricultural labor in the golden age of American home movies, with smoke rising over lush tropical landscapes. This authentic 1950s home movie offers a rare glimpse into Hawaii’s sugar industry and rural life, perfect for historical documentaries, retro travel content, or vintage Americana projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
9s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
51661922

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1291 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
feb
Reel-level year note
1955
Reel-level location note
hawaii
Date
1955 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
Hawaii, 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)

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

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