1939: Mountain Butte Along a Lake in the Rockies. Lake Tahoe California

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
Duration23s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1939 California

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Mountain Butte Along a Lake in the Rockies — Clip Details

1939 vintage 8mm home movie footage of a rugged mountain butte rising beside Lake Tahoe in California. The scene captures pristine alpine waters, snow-capped peaks, and dense pine forests under bright sunlight. Snag trees dot the landscape, adding to the natural, untouched feel of the Sierra Nevada wilderness. This classic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into early 20th-century outdoor life and scenic beauty, ideal for historical documentaries, nature films, and retro-themed content.

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: 23s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68808180

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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