1939: Viewing of a Massive Airplane in San Francisco, California

Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
Duration23s
Price$199 USD
Collection1939 California

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Viewing of a Massive Airplane in San Francisco, California — Clip Details

1939: A vintage home movie clip from San Francisco, California, capturing a crowd gathered to view a massive airplane. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows the aircraft as a towering symbol of early aviation innovation. The scene reflects the era's fascination with flight and technological progress, with onlookers observing the impressive machine. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1930s Americana, showcasing the public's awe at the rise of commercial aviation. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and vintage film projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 23s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68824599

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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