1953: Aircraft Flying Over Ship at Sea Boston

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Year1953
Decade1950s
LocationBoston, United States
Duration9s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Aircraft Flying Over Ship at Sea Boston — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1953 in Boston, United States, capturing an aircraft flying over a ship at sea. The clip showcases mid-century aviation and maritime activity, with a plane passing low over a vessel on the open water. This nostalgic archival film offers a rare glimpse of 1950s transportation and coastal navigation, preserved in authentic 8mm format. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, and vintage storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Aerial
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 9s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 68017662

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1572 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1953
Reel-level location note: california,boston
Date: 1953 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: Boston, United States 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)

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