1972: Steam Train Pulling Passenger Cars Through Neighborhood

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationToronto, Canada
Duration8s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1972 Toronto Canada

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Steam Train Pulling Passenger Cars Through Neighborhood — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1972 in Toronto, Canada, capturing a classic steam train engine pulling passenger cars through a residential neighborhood. The scene shows families and children watching from sidewalks near railway tracks, with houses and waving flags lining the route. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century transportation and community life, filmed on 8mm film with natural lighting and period detail. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and editorial projects exploring Canadian heritage and rail history.

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: 8s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68786017

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1363 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1972
Reel-level location note: victoria canada
Date: 1972 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: Toronto, Canada 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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