1938: Trail View of Bucks Lake and Vacation Homes

Catalog date: estimated · Catalog location: estimated. Review source evidence · Request a source quality check

Pond5Not licensed directly; available on Pond5. Stockfilm does not sell this clip directly. It is listed on Pond5 under Pond5's license terms and pricing.

Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationEl Dorado City, California, United States
Duration5s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1938 · El Dorado City, California, United States
StatusPartner License

Pond5Not licensed directly; available on Pond5

Not sold by Stockfilm. Pond5 sets the price and license terms for this clip.

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Explore this year and place

Compare featured footage, popular clips and the full collection.

Same year and place1938 · El Dorado City, California, United StatesExplore footage →Across the archiveFilmed in 1938Explore the year →Across the yearsEl Dorado City, California, United StatesExplore the place →

Trail View of Bucks Lake and Vacation Homes — Clip Details

1938 vintage 8mm home movie footage from El Dorado City, California, capturing a serene countryside landscape at the end of a trail. The clip features a breathtaking view of Bucks Lake surrounded by tall trees and natural beauty, with a quiet pond and rustic vacation homes nestled in the hills. This classic archival film showcases the tranquil charm of rural California in the late 1930s, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American life and landscape. Perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and vintage storytelling.

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: 5s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68819033

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: El Dorado City, 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.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information Ask about direct-license availability

Topics & Keywords

stunning
lake
view
breathtakingly
tall
trees
pretty view
pond in the country
vacation house
buildings
landmarks
bucks lake california
1938
1938 vintage 8mm film
El Dorado City California
Bucks Lake
countryside view
rural California 1930s
vintage home movie
8mm archival footage
scenic trail
lake view
old vacation homes
historic 1930s footage
American countryside
retro film
nostalgic landscape
classic 8mm
documentary footage
vintage travel
nature scenery
old film
archival home movie

Visually Similar Clips