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1934: Rescue Boat Recovering Man from Water, Biloxi

1934: Rescue Boat Recovering Man from Water, Biloxi

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  • Year1934
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationBiloxi, Mississippi, United States
  • Duration19s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1934 Mississippi

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Rescue Boat Recovering Man from Water, Biloxi — Clip Details

1934 vintage 8mm home movie footage from Biloxi, Mississippi, capturing a dramatic rescue scene. A lifesaving boat navigates deep, dark waters to recover a drowning man, showcasing the urgency and bravery of early 20th-century maritime safety efforts. The black-and-white film, shot in the 1930s, offers a rare glimpse into coastal rescue operations with authentic period detail. This archival clip features real people, a Coast Guard-style vessel, and a tense moment of human survival. The grainy, hand-held quality reflects authentic home movie style, preserving a moment of danger and heroism from the past. Ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, and vintage Americana projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
19s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
58231920

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1224 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
reel #2
Reel-level year note
1934
Reel-level location note
billoxi mississippi
Date
1934 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
Biloxi, Mississippi, 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)

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