1966: Driving Down a Highway Passing Store Fronts and Inns on Catalina

Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationCatalina, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$178 USD
Collection1966 California

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Driving Down a Highway Passing Store Fronts and Inns on... — Clip Details

1966: Driving down a sunlit highway on Catalina Island, California, this vintage 8mm home movie captures classic mid-century vintage. The camera glides past colorful storefronts, roadside inns, and motels under a clear blue sky. Classic automobiles pass by, with streetlamps and road signs marking the route. The footage showcases the nostalgic charm of 1960s travel, with a relaxed, observational style typical of personal home movies. This authentic archival clip offers a vivid glimpse into mid-century leisure and transportation in a Southern California coastal community.

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: 67967990

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: danville,illinois,california
Date: 1966 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Catalina, 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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