1966: Karate Competition on Mats in West Covina California

Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationWest Covina, California, United States
Duration13s
Price$199 USD
Collection1966 West Covina California

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Karate Competition on Mats in West Covina California — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1966 capturing a karate competition in West Covina, California. Students in traditional uniforms face off on mats under the watchful eyes of judges and a referee, with spectators gathered around. The grainy, authentic Super 8 aesthetic highlights the intensity and discipline of mid-1960s martial arts events. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into community sports culture and youth training during the era, perfect for documentaries, historical content, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 13s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68806000

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: West Covina, 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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