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1964: Cessna Being Prepared for Takeoff, Elmira

1964: Cessna Being Prepared for Takeoff, Elmira

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  • Year1964
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationElmira, New York, United States
  • Duration12s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1964 New York

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Cessna Being Prepared for Takeoff, Elmira — Clip Details

1964: A vintage 8mm home movie clip captures a Cessna aircraft being prepared for takeoff at an airfield in Elmira, New York. The scene unfolds on a windy day with people actively checking the plane, likely training for flight operations. The footage shows ground crew and a pilot in period-appropriate attire, emphasizing the hands-on nature of early aviation work. This authentic slice of Americana offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century aviation culture, with natural daylight and outdoor activity highlighting the era's aviation enthusiasm. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
12s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67485230

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
worlds fair
Reel-level year note
1964-1965
Reel-level location note
new york city
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
Elmira, New York, 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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