1939: Camping Trip at Lake Tahoe

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
Duration26s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1939 California

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Camping Trip at Lake Tahoe — Clip Details

1939 vintage 8mm home movie footage of a camping trip at Lake Tahoe, California. The clip captures a serene outdoor scene with a clear lake, surrounding pine trees, and a tent set up along the shoreline. Sunlight reflects off the calm water, highlighting the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada landscape. This authentic archival film showcases classic 1930s outdoor recreation, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American leisure. The footage is ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and nature-focused editorial projects.

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: 26s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68807486

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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