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1961: Airplanes and Sky Lifts in Motion

1961: Airplanes and Sky Lifts in Motion

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration28s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1961 · California, United States
  • StatusPartner License

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Airplanes and Sky Lifts in Motion — Clip Details

Vintage 1961 home movie footage from California, capturing a high-angle view of the sky with airplanes and sky lifts in motion. The 8mm film shows a nostalgic, sunlit scene with classic mid-century Americana, offering a rare glimpse into everyday life and transportation of the era. The grainy, authentic quality of the Super 8 footage enhances its retro charm, making it ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Aerial
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
28s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
69409674

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1740 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
indian pow wow
Reel-level year note
1961-1966
Reel-level location note
san bernardino,california,slaton sea
Date
1961 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
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)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

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  • classic California scenes
  • nostalgic sky views
  • vintage documentary footage
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  • Super 8 home movie
  • historical aerial footage
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  • vintage aerial footage
  • california united states

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