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1958: A Terrific Horse Race Progressing Before a Massive Crowd in California

1958: A Terrific Horse Race Progressing Before a Massive Crowd in California

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration16s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1958 California
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A Terrific Horse Race Progressing Before a Massive Crowd... — Clip Details

1958: A thrilling horse race unfolds in California under bright daytime skies, captured on vintage 8mm film. A trained horse gallops across the ground at high speed, drawing a massive crowd of spectators who watch intently, enjoying the excitement. The scene reflects classic Americana, with people gathered in a lively outdoor setting, embodying the spirit of mid-century sports and recreation. This authentic home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1950s leisure, showcasing the energy of a live sporting event in a historic, retro setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
16s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
69419437

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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
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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