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1958: Hawaiian Sunset Ceremony Performance Drum Beating Native Men. Honolulu,

1958: Hawaiian Sunset Ceremony Performance Drum Beating Native Men. Honolulu,

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationHonolulu, Hawaii, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Hawaiian Sunset Ceremony Performance Drum Beating Native Men — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1958 capturing a traditional Hawaiian sunset ceremony in Honolulu, Hawaii. Native men perform in authentic tribal costumes, beating drums and blowing conch shells during a cultural ritual. The warm golden light of the setting sun illuminates the ceremonial scene, showcasing authentic Polynesian traditions and entertainment at a resort. This archival 8mm film clip offers a rare glimpse into mid-century Hawaiian heritage and ceremonial life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
9s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
65964027

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1454 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
wh ferber
Reel-level year note
1958
Reel-level location note
hawaii
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
Honolulu, Hawaii, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • honolulu
  • hawaii
  • 1958
  • Hawaiian
  • sunset
  • ceremony
  • performance
  • drum
  • beating
  • native
  • men
  • conch shell
  • tribal
  • traditional
  • ceremonial
  • costumes
  • entertainment
  • resort
  • ready
  • home video
  • 1958 Hawaiian sunset ceremony
  • traditional Hawaiian performance
  • native men drumming
  • conch shell blowing
  • tribal costume ceremony
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 8mm archival footage
  • Hawaiian cultural ritual
  • mid-century Hawaii
  • Polynesian entertainment
  • Honolulu resort event
  • vintage home movie
  • retro Hawaiian footage
  • ceremonial drum beating
  • old film footage
  • historic Hawaiian tradition
  • 1950s Hawaii
  • cultural performance
  • Hawaiian heritage

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