1938: Playing a Very Fun Video at Emerald Bay California | Stockfilm

1938: Playing a Very Fun Video at Emerald Bay California | Stockfilm

Playing a Very Fun Video at Emerald Bay California — Clip Details

1938 vintage home movie footage from Emerald Bay, California, capturing a lively outdoor scene with adults and children playing joyfully. The grainy 8mm film shows kids building with bricks and jumping near a wooden fence, while dogs and vintage cars appear in the background. The natural daylight and casual, unscripted moments reflect authentic mid-1930s American family recreation. This archival 8mm and 8mm footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into everyday life during the Great Depression era, with a warm, candid atmosphere perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 13s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68819102

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: Emerald Bay, 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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