1938: An Adult Man Traveling on a Fast Boat While Talking Near Fort Ross, California | Stockfilm

1938: An Adult Man Traveling on a Fast Boat While Talking Near Fort Ross, California | Stockfilm

An Adult Man Traveling on a Fast Boat While Talking Near... — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1938 showing an adult man traveling on a fast boat near Fort Ross, California. The man, wearing a sweater, speaks while seated, with the boat moving across the water. The footage captures a moment of early 20th-century transportation and leisure, offering a nostalgic glimpse into personal travel during the late 1930s. The scene reflects a sense of motion and tranquility, with the coastal landscape visible through the window. This authentic archival footage is ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and storytelling about mid-century American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68812442

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1153 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: bucks lake,lake tahoe,emerald bay,martins lodge
Reel-level year note: 1938
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1938 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Fort Ross, 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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