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1952: Arrival at Oceanside Beach in Quaint Postwar Village of Port Aransas, Texas

1952: Arrival at Oceanside Beach in Quaint Postwar Village of Port Aransas, Texas

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationPort Aransas, Texas, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$178 USD
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Arrival at Oceanside Beach in Quaint Postwar Village of... — Clip Details

1952: Arrival at a serene oceanside beach in Port Aransas, Texas, a quaint postwar coastal village. This vintage 8mm home movie captures a classic summer scene with tourists strolling along the sandy shore and classic cars parked along the main street. The footage showcases the charming, casual atmosphere of a small Texas beach town during the early 1950s, with a nostalgic, retro feel. Ideal for historical documentaries, travel nostalgia projects, and vintage Americana content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
66186626

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 2153 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
mr quarles
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
houston texas
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Port Aransas, Texas, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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