1958: A Day at the Horse Tracks, California

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration9s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1958 California

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A Day at the Horse Tracks, California — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1958 capturing a sunny day at the horse tracks in California. The footage shows a lively outdoor scene with horses, dirt tracks, and spectators enjoying a classic American pastime. This authentic slice of mid-century Americana features natural film grain, warm color tones, and the nostalgic charm of a family outing. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and nostalgic storytelling.

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: 9s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 69418866

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1084 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: philip 15 mos,santa anita,vegas,arizona,new mexico
Reel-level year note: 1958-1959
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1958 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)

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