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1938: River and Drive Through Tunnel in Oroville

1938: River and Drive Through Tunnel in Oroville

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  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationOroville, California, United States
  • Duration20s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1938 · Oroville, California, United States
  • StatusPartner License

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River and Drive Through Tunnel in Oroville — 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
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
20s
Pond5 price
from $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 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
Oroville, 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)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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