1957: View from the Window of an Airplane Going Down the Runway

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Duration14s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
Collection1957 Nevada

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View from the Window of an Airplane Going Down the Runway — Clip Details

1957: View from the window of an airplane on the runway at a Las Vegas airport, capturing the moment before takeoff. The vintage 8mm footage shows a small propeller plane accelerating down the runway, with the desert landscape and distant horizon visible through the window. This authentic home movie captures mid-century air travel in Nevada, offering a nostalgic glimpse of 1950s aviation and the excitement of flight. The grainy, warm-toned film stock enhances the retro charm, making it ideal for historical documentaries, travel narratives, and vintage-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 14s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 68179490

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1569 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: memorial day,rita's film
Reel-level year note: 1957
Reel-level location note: las vegas
Date: 1957 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: Las Vegas, Nevada, 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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