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1943: World War I Veteran with Granddaughters

1943: World War I Veteran with Granddaughters

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  • Year1943
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationStaten Island, New York, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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World War I Veteran with Granddaughters — Clip Details

1943 vintage 8mm film footage from Staten Island, New York, capturing a retired World War I veteran denied the chance to hold his granddaughters' hands. The emotional moment unfolds outdoors, showing the serviceman's quiet disappointment as he stands nearby, observing his family. This rare archival clip reflects postwar family dynamics and the lingering impact of military service on civilian life. The footage, shot on 8mm film, offers a poignant glimpse into 1940s vintage, with natural lighting and candid emotion. Ideal for historical documentaries, wartime memory projects, and nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
9s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
60858815

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 2265 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
janowitz,jospeh forgang
Reel-level year note
1943
Reel-level location note
bronx new york
Date
1943 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
Staten Island, New York, 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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