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1958: Children Stacked in Tower, Pasadena, California

1958: Children Stacked in Tower, Pasadena, California

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationPasadena, California, United States
  • Duration17s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1958 California

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Children Stacked in Tower, Pasadena, California — Clip Details

1958: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a playful moment in Pasadena, California, where a man stacks a family of children into a tower of giggles and laughter. With blonde hair, blue eyes, and rosy cheeks, the young siblings—brothers and sisters—pose for the camera, their expressions shifting from delighted to amused as they balance atop one another. The scene radiates 1950s family life, showcasing natural, unscripted joy and sibling camaraderie. Shot on 8mm film, this archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century parenting, childhood fun, and the simple humor of family play. Perfect for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
17s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
61879846

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1084 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
philip 15 mos,santa anita,vegas,arizona,new mexico
Reel-level year note
1958-1959
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1958 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
Pasadena, 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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