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1951: Japanese Commercial Street in Rain with Umbrellas

1951: Japanese Commercial Street in Rain with Umbrellas

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  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationTodaiji, Japan
  • Duration7s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Japanese Commercial Street in Rain with Umbrellas — Clip Details

1951: A vibrant vintage 8mm film clip capturing a bustling Japanese commercial street in Todaiji during a rainy day. Pedestrians with umbrellas navigate the wet pavement, passing traditional and modern storefronts under overcast skies. The scene reflects mid-century urban life with classic cars, handwritten signage, and a mix of local and foreign influences. The footage offers a rare glimpse into postwar Japanese city culture, showcasing daily routines and the energetic pace of downtown life. This authentic archival film is ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
7s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
63181307

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1951 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Todaiji, Japan Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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