1966: Karate Matches on Open Gym Floor in San Gabriel California | Stockfilm

1966: Karate Matches on Open Gym Floor in San Gabriel California | Stockfilm

Karate Matches on Open Gym Floor in San Gabriel California — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1966 capturing karate matches on an open gym floor in San Gabriel, California. The grainy, nostalgic film shows practitioners in traditional uniforms engaged in disciplined sparring, showcasing the martial arts culture of the mid-1960s. This authentic archival clip offers a rare glimpse into community martial arts training, with natural lighting and candid movement typical of home movie recordings. Ideal for documentaries, retro-themed content, or historical storytelling about American martial arts history.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68805577

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: danville,illinois,california
Date: 1966 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: San Gabriel, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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