1964: Empty Fishing Crab Traps on Dock Piers Ready for Hunting Season.

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationPortland, Maine, United States
Duration8s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Empty Fishing Crab Traps on Dock Piers Ready for Hunting... — Clip Details

1964: Empty fishing crab traps line the wooden piers of Portland, Maine, as fishermen prepare for the upcoming hunting season. The vintage 8mm footage captures the quiet coastal atmosphere, with traps stacked and ready on the dock, reflecting the laborious rhythm of seaside life. This archival clip showcases the traditional fishing equipment and expansive ocean views, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s maritime work and coastal vintage. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, and 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: 8s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 63127461

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2347 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: nl small
Reel-level year note: 1964
Reel-level location note: steep falls maine
Date: 1964 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: Portland, Maine, 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)

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