1961: Kids Riding Carousel at Amusement Park, Los Angeles, California

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
Duration6s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1961 California

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Kids Riding Carousel at Amusement Park, Los Angeles,... — Clip Details

Vintage 1961 home movie footage from Los Angeles, California, capturing children joyfully riding a carousel at an amusement park. The 8mm film shows kids laughing and smiling as they enjoy the classic ride under bright daylight, with other park visitors visible in the background. This authentic slice of mid-century Americana features the nostalgic charm of a family outing, preserved in grainy, colorful Super 8 film. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about 1960s leisure and childhood memories.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 6s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 69410464

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: Los Angeles, 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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