1938: A Rushing River Seen From Above, Followed by a Drive Through a Tunnel | Stockfilm

1938: A Rushing River Seen From Above, Followed by a Drive Through a Tunnel | Stockfilm

A Rushing River Seen From Above, Followed by a Drive... — Clip Details

1938: A rushing river seen from above, followed by a drive through a tunnel in Oroville, California. This vintage 8mm home movie footage captures early 20th-century transportation and natural landscapes, showcasing a car traveling along a winding road through rugged terrain. The clip features a scenic bridge, rocky outcrops, and flowing water, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-1930s American life. Filmed on classic 8mm film, the footage exhibits authentic grain and color tones, making it ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, and archival storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: AerialExterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 20s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68817292

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: Oroville, 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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