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1959: Skyline of Growing Salt Lake City with Mountains

1959: Skyline of Growing Salt Lake City with Mountains

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
  • Duration17s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Skyline of Growing Salt Lake City with Mountains — Clip Details

1959: A vintage 8mm home movie view from Salt Lake City Hall captures the sprawling urban landscape below, with the Wasatch Range rising dramatically in the background. The footage showcases mid-century growth, featuring early suburbs, industrial zones, and a serene skyline under clear skies. This rare archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into postwar American city development, with authentic period details in architecture and street life. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, and history projects exploring 1950s vintage and urban expansion.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
17s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
58847606

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Date
1959 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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