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1962: Wooden Boats Navigating Canal in Darjeeling

1962: Wooden Boats Navigating Canal in Darjeeling

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  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationDarjeeling, India
  • Duration7s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Wooden Boats Navigating Canal in Darjeeling — Clip Details

1962: Small wooden boats navigate the calm waters of a canal in Darjeeling, India, filled with passengers wearing period-appropriate clothing and hats. The scene captures a bustling moment of local life, with ripples spreading across the water as oars move through the canal. Lush green trees and traditional buildings line the banks under a clear sky, evoking a nostalgic, vintage 8mm home movie aesthetic. This archival footage offers a rare glimpse into mid-century travel and daily commerce in the Himalayan region, perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

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
7s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67974152

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1399 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
feb
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
india,calcuta,bengali
Date
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Darjeeling, India Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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