1958: Observers Standing While Firefighters Douse Burning Building and Bus | Stockfilm

1958: Observers Standing While Firefighters Douse Burning Building and Bus | Stockfilm

Observers Standing While Firefighters Douse Burning... — Clip Details

1958: Observers stand on the street in York, Nebraska, as firefighters battle a blaze engulfing a building and a bus. The vintage 8mm footage captures the urgency of the scene with water spraying from hoses, onlookers watching from a distance, and cars parked nearby. The grainy, authentic quality of the home movie reflects mid-century vintage, offering a rare glimpse into a community responding to emergency. This archival clip is ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, and educational projects exploring 1950s life and public safety.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 8s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68819403

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1256 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #8
Reel-level year note: 1957-1958
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1958 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: York, Nebraska, 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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