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1953: Crafty Man Driving Outboard Motor Rigged Canoe Across Lake

1953: Crafty Man Driving Outboard Motor Rigged Canoe Across Lake

  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationBerryville, Virginia, United States
  • Duration10s
  • Price$178 USD
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Crafty Man Driving Outboard Motor Rigged Canoe Across Lake — Clip Details

A vintage 1953 8mm film clip captures a man skillfully navigating a canoe equipped with an outboard motor across a serene lake in Berryville, Virginia. The crafty operator maneuvers the rigged canoe with ease, showcasing a classic 1950s lakeside adventure. The footage highlights the joy of outdoor recreation, with the man enjoying a peaceful journey during dusk. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American leisure, perfect for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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
10s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
62547345

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
Date
1953 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Berryville, Virginia, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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