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1952: Bustling City Center Street with Traffic

1952: Bustling City Center Street with Traffic

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  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationEdinbourgh, Scotland
  • Duration17s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Bustling City Center Street with Traffic — Clip Details

1952: Busy movements of a growing city in Edinburgh, Scotland, captured in vintage 8mm home movie footage. The clip shows early morning activity in the city center, with pedestrians, cars, and buses navigating crowded streets and a bustling town square. The scene reflects the energy and congestion of a mid-century urban environment, offering a nostalgic glimpse into postwar Scottish life. Filmed on 8mm film, the footage has a grainy, authentic quality typical of home movies from the era. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or historical storytelling about 1950s urban development and daily life in Scotland.

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
17s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67562549

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Date
1952 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Edinbourgh, Scotland Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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