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1956: Caribbean Street Band Playing for Tips from Tourists on the Panhandle

1956: Caribbean Street Band Playing for Tips from Tourists on the Panhandle

  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationMiami, Florida, United States
  • Duration16s
  • Price$178 USD
  • Collection1956 in Florida
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1956 Miami, Florida: A vibrant Caribbean street band performs energetically on the Panhandle, playing lively music for tips from tourists. The scene captures a colorful slice of mid-1950s vintage, with African American musicians in flashy attire entertaining passersby. Filmed on vintage 8mm film, the footage features grainy, authentic home movie quality, showcasing a lively public moment from the era. This archival Super 8 clip offers nostalgic, documentary-style footage of cultural expression and street life in a historic Florida setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
16s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
56133651

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1956 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Miami, Florida, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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