1939: Hurricane Makes Shore by Military Outpost, San Francisco California | Stockfilm

1939: Hurricane Makes Shore by Military Outpost, San Francisco California | Stockfilm

Hurricane Makes Shore by Military Outpost, San Francisco... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1939 captures a powerful hurricane making landfall near a military outpost in San Francisco, California. The storm's intense wind gusts whip the flag on its pole and bend trees violently as waves crash against the shore. Buildings along the coastline endure the storm's fury, offering a rare glimpse of natural disaster footage from the late 1930s. This archival 8mm film showcases dramatic weather conditions and coastal resilience, ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and nostalgic storytelling.

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: 68823983

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1166 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: may
Reel-level year note: 1939
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1939 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: San Francisco, 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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