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1952: Remembering the Good Days That Have Gone By Change Is Inevitable

1952: Remembering the Good Days That Have Gone By Change Is Inevitable

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationEdinbourgh, Scotland
  • Duration5s
  • Price$178 USD
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Remembering the Good Days That Have Gone By Change Is... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1952 in Edinburgh, Scotland, capturing a nostalgic slice of urban life. The clip shows adults walking along a city walkway, interacting casually near buildings and a park, evoking a sense of everyday activity in a mid-20th century Scottish city. The grainy, analog quality of the 8mm film enhances the retro atmosphere, offering authentic archival footage ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling. This rare glimpse into postwar Scotland reflects the quiet rhythm of daily life before rapid modernization.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
67562742

Source & Documentation

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Date
1952 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Edinbourgh, Scotland Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

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  • good
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  • change
  • inevitable
  • ancient
  • poles
  • road
  • moving
  • park
  • driving
  • city
  • urban
  • people
  • adult
  • walking
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  • interacting
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  • walkway
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  • edinbourgh
  • scotland
  • 1952
  • home video
  • 1952 Edinburgh Scotland
  • vintage 8mm film
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  • 1950s urban life
  • Scottish city footage
  • retro walking scene
  • old film footage
  • archival 8mm
  • nostalgic home movie
  • mid-century Scotland
  • vintage street scenes
  • black and white 8mm
  • historical documentary footage
  • 1950s people
  • vintage walking clip
  • classic home video
  • 1950s Scotland
  • old film memory
  • 8mm archival footage
  • vintage city life

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