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1971: Lava Erupting Down Mountainside in Hawaii

1971: Lava Erupting Down Mountainside in Hawaii

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  • Year1971
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationHawaii, United States
  • Duration13s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Lava Erupting Down Mountainside in Hawaii — Clip Details

1971: The video shows lava erupting in a dangerous way. HAWAII — This vintage 8mm home movie captures a dramatic volcanic eruption in Hawaii, with molten lava flowing rapidly down the mountainside. The footage presents a raw, unfiltered view of nature's power, showcasing the intense heat and destructive force of the eruption. Filmed in the early 1970s, this archival clip offers a rare glimpse of a natural disaster in real time, with vivid thermal glow and fast-moving lava streams. The grainy, authentic quality of the 8mm film enhances its nostalgic and historic appeal, making it ideal for documentaries, educational content, and retro-themed projects.

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
13s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67500399

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Date
1971 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Hawaii, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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