1938: Night View of Bucks Lake California with Person Standing | Stockfilm

1938: Night View of Bucks Lake California with Person Standing | Stockfilm

Night View of Bucks Lake California with Person Standing — Clip Details

1938: A vintage 8mm home movie clip capturing a nighttime scene at Bucks Lake, California. The grainy, monochrome footage shows a person standing in the dark, silhouetted against the night sky, with the lake's calm surface reflecting faint ambient light. This rare archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into early 20th-century life in rural California, showcasing the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada region. The film’s aged texture and subtle movement evoke a sense of quiet solitude and historical authenticity, ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & whiteNight
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 7s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68818535

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: Bucks Lake, 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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