1974: A Day at the Circus in Boston

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationBoston, United States
Duration9s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
Collection1974 Boston

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A Day at the Circus in Boston — Clip Details

A vibrant 1974 home movie clip capturing a day at the circus in Boston, United States. The footage shows lively performers, excited crowds, and classic circus acts filmed on vintage 8mm film. The grainy, nostalgic quality and authentic 1970s atmosphere evoke a sense of vintage and childhood wonder. This archival 8mm home movie offers a rare glimpse into mid-70s entertainment culture, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

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: 9s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 68633057

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1387 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: shower,wedding,circus
Reel-level year note: 1974-1977
Reel-level location note: boston,hawaii
Date: 1974 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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