1955: Curious Baby Performing Somersault Between Mom's Legs

Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Duration8s
Price$178 USD

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Curious Baby Performing Somersault Between Mom's Legs — Clip Details

A charming 1955 vintage 8mm home movie clip from Chicago, Illinois, capturing a curious baby performing a playful somersault between their mother's legs. The child, assisted by their mom, executes a gentle roll in a lighthearted moment of family fun. Filmed in classic 8mm format, this nostalgic footage showcases mid-century domestic life with warmth and innocence. The grainy, slightly shaky quality adds authenticity to this timeless slice of everyday life, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 8s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 57696059

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2375 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: tw ross,
Reel-level year note: 1955
Reel-level location note: morton illinois
Date: 1955 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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