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1944: Child Learns to Sleigh Ride in Michigan

1944: Child Learns to Sleigh Ride in Michigan

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  • Year1944
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationMichigan, United States
  • Duration15s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Child Learns to Sleigh Ride in Michigan — Clip Details

1944: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a child learning to sleigh ride in a snowy Michigan neighborhood. The young rider, bundled in winter gear with hats, gloves, and boots, navigates a sled uphill and downhill on a quiet street lined with houses and lampposts. An adult, likely a father, encourages and assists the child, pulling and pushing the sled over snow mounds and along a winding path. The scene evokes nostalgic vintage, showcasing a classic winter pastime from the 1940s. This authentic home movie footage offers a heartwarming glimpse into mid-century family life and playtime in a snowy Midwest setting.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
15s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67557948

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Date
1944 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Michigan, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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