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1948: Brass Band at New York Fairground

1948: Brass Band at New York Fairground

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  • Year1948
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1948 New York

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Brass Band at New York Fairground — Clip Details

1948: A vintage 8mm home movie clip captures a lively brass band walking through a bustling New York fairground. Musicians in uniform play tuba, trumpet, and other brass instruments, their jaunty steps and smiling faces reflecting the cheerful atmosphere. The black and white footage, shot on 8mm film, shows the group moving past ropes and fairground attractions, with wind rustling their hats and clothing. This authentic slice of mid-20th century Americana offers a nostalgic glimpse into a classic New York street parade, perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or archival storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
8s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68295522

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 2269 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
wedding,decoration day,wj nolan jr
Reel-level year note
1948
Reel-level location note
geneva new york
Date
1948 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
New York, 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)

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

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  • 1940s Americana
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