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1944: Man Examining Hermit Crab on Beach

1944: Man Examining Hermit Crab on Beach

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  • Year1944
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNagoya, Japan
  • Duration6s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Man Examining Hermit Crab on Beach — Clip Details

1944: A vintage home movie clip from Nagoya, Japan, capturing a man observing a hermit crab walking on a seashell along the beach. The footage shows a person gently interacting with the small creature, highlighting a moment of curiosity and connection with nature. Filmed on 8mm film, this archival footage offers a rare glimpse into mid-20th century coastal life and human interest in marine wildlife. The scene reflects a quiet, educational moment, blending natural observation with personal discovery. Ideal for historical, educational, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
6s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
64543761

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Date
1944 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Nagoya, Japan Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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