1939: A Rocky Cliff in the Mountains at Daytime Lake Tahoe California

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
Duration6s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1939 California

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A Rocky Cliff in the Mountains at Daytime Lake Tahoe... — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1939 capturing a rugged rocky cliff in the mountains at Lake Tahoe, California. The scene unfolds in bright daylight, showcasing the natural grandeur of the Sierra Nevada landscape with towering cliffs, scattered trees, and open sky. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into early 20th-century outdoor life and wilderness exploration. The grainy, warm-toned film quality enhances its historic charm, making it ideal for documentaries, historical projects, and retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 6s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68806991

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1166 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: may
Reel-level year note: 1939
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1939 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: Lake Tahoe, California, 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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