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1971: Children Riding Merry-Go-Round at Playground

1971: Children Riding Merry-Go-Round at Playground

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  • Year1971
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationBoulder, Colorado, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Children Riding Merry-Go-Round at Playground — Clip Details

1971: Kids enjoying a carefree summer day at an outdoor playground in Boulder, Colorado, riding a classic merry-go-round. This vintage 8mm home movie captures the innocence and joy of 1970s childhood, with blonde siblings and friends laughing as the carousel spins slowly under bright sunlight. The footage showcases nostalgic Americana, with authentic 1970s clothing and playful energy, offering a rare glimpse into family recreation and simple pleasures of the era. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorSlow motion
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
6s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
59718873

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1353 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Original reel label
university of colorado campus
Reel-level year note
1971
Reel-level location note
boulder colorado
Date
1971 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
Boulder, Colorado, 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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