1958: A Sign for a Marine Park or Military Base in Ames, Iowa

Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationAmes, Iowa, United States
Duration5s
Price$178 USD

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A Sign for a Marine Park or Military Base in Ames, Iowa — Clip Details

1958: A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Ames, Iowa, showing a sign for a marine park or military base nestled on a hillside. The scene captures a rugged natural landscape with trees, greenery, and a clear sky, evoking mid-century Americana. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into postwar leisure and infrastructure, with a classic 1950s aesthetic and authentic film grain. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, and nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 67868811

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1320 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1956-1958
Reel-level location note: iowa
Date: 1958 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Ames, Iowa, 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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