1948: Shirtless Men Playing Baseball in Farm Fields, Dayton, Ohio

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Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationDayton, Ohio, United States
Duration18s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Shirtless Men Playing Baseball in Farm Fields, Dayton, Ohio — Clip Details

1948: Shirtless men play a lively game of baseball in sunlit farm fields in Dayton, Ohio. This vintage 8mm home movie captures a nostalgic summer Sunday, with players swinging bats, running bases, and engaging in friendly competition. The grainy, authentic footage reflects classic Americana of the 1940s, showcasing community spirit and outdoor recreation. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about mid-century American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 18s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 55264570

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1948 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: Dayton, Ohio, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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