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Bridgeport, Connecticut-1957: Kids Pointing Shooting Toy Rifles At Camera

Bridgeport, Connecticut-1957: Kids Pointing Shooting Toy Rifles At Camera

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  • Year1957
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationBridgeport, Connecticut, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Kids Pointing Shooting Toy Rifles At Camera — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1957 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, showing children pointing toy rifles at the camera in a playful, candid moment. The grainy, nostalgic film captures a slice of mid-century Americana with authentic 1950s lifestyle and leisure. This unscripted, amateur footage reflects the era's cultural tone and family dynamics, offering a raw, unfiltered glimpse into childhood play and home movie culture. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, and vintage lifestyle content.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
9s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
51719427

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Date
1957 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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