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1944: Winter Snow Skiing Day on Local Hill with Family Joining in Troy, New York

1944: Winter Snow Skiing Day on Local Hill with Family Joining in Troy, New York

  • Year1944
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationTroy, New York, United States
  • Duration16s
  • Price$178 USD
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Winter Snow Skiing Day on Local Hill with Family Joining... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1944 captures a winter day in Troy, New York, where a family enjoys skiing on a local hill. Children and adults take turns on the snowy slope, learning to ski with poles and gear, while others watch and cheer. The scene reflects 1940s Americana, with period clothing and a community spirit evident in the snowy neighborhood setting. This rare archival film offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century winter recreation and family bonding, perfect for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, and vintage lifestyle projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
16s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
60860127

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 2268 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
uncle max,jospeh forgang
Reel-level year note
1944
Reel-level location note
bronx new york,coney island
Date
1944 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Troy, New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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  • archival 8mm
  • old home movie
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