1969: Road Trip Through the Desert Near Yosemite, California

Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationYosemite, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$178 USD
Collection1969 California

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Road Trip Through the Desert Near Yosemite, California — Clip Details

1969: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a road trip through the rugged desert landscape of Yosemite, California. The footage shows a sun-drenched journey along a straight highway flanked by cacti, rocky terrain, and sparse greenery under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The harsh, arid environment contrasts with distant mountain peaks, evoking a sense of adventure and Americana nostalgia. This authentic 1960s travel scene, shot on 8mm film, offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century road trips and the wild beauty of the American West.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 67730327

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1343 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #9,easter,grandma granpa visit,spring rainbow,opening day,little league,baseball
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: clarendon hills, illinois, woodland hills, california
Date: 1969 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Yosemite, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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