1938: Fallen Leaf Lake and Mount Tallac at Tahoe

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
Duration21s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1938 · Lake Tahoe, California, United States
StatusPartner License

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Fallen Leaf Lake and Mount Tallac at Tahoe — Clip Details

1938 vintage 8mm home movie footage of Lake Tahoe, California, showcasing breathtaking views of Fallen Leaf Lake, Mount Tallac, and the Desolation Valley. The film captures the serene beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains with a hazy blue vista and lush alpine scenery. This classic archival clip features natural landscapes and a sense of quiet nostalgia, offering a rare glimpse into the region’s early 20th-century charm. Ideal for historical documentaries, travel features, and vintage vintage content.

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: 21s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68819271

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: Lake Tahoe, 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)

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