1938: Old Black and White 8mm Home Movie of a Landscape in Oroville, California

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationOroville, California, United States
Duration10s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1938 Oroville California

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Old Black and White 8mm Home Movie of a Landscape in... — Clip Details

1938: Old black and white 8mm home movie footage of a rural landscape in Oroville, California. The clip captures a quiet roadside scene with a vehicle, a river, and rocky terrain, evoking the quiet charm of early 20th-century Americana. Grainy, slow-moving, and slightly blurry, this vintage archival film offers authentic historical texture. The 8mm film quality and 16:9 aspect ratio enhance its nostalgic, documentary-style feel. Ideal for historical projects, retro storytelling, or period-accurate visual content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & whiteSlow motion
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 10s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68819333

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)

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