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1966: Boy in Formal Attire Stands by Backyard Grotto, San Diego

1966: Boy in Formal Attire Stands by Backyard Grotto, San Diego

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  • Year1966
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1966 California

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Boy in Formal Attire Stands by Backyard Grotto, San Diego — Clip Details

A 1966 vintage 8mm home movie clip from San Diego, California, showing a proud young boy standing motionless beside a backyard grotto, resembling a statue. The scene captures a moment of quiet devotion, with the boy dressed in formal attire likely for his First Communion. The sacred setting includes a small shrine dedicated to Mary, Mother of God, reflecting Catholic family traditions of the 1960s. The footage exudes nostalgia and sentimental vintage, offering authentic archival film quality with natural lighting and period-appropriate clothing. This rare, personal moment reflects religious pride and family heritage, ideal for historical, documentary, or editorial content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
6s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
58732397

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note
1966
Reel-level location note
danville,illinois,california
Date
1966 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
San Diego, California, 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)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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