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1951: Traffic Is the Worst Thing to Be Stuck In When Your Gas Is Low Wyoming

1951: Traffic Is the Worst Thing to Be Stuck In When Your Gas Is Low Wyoming

  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationWyoming, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1951 Wyoming
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Traffic Is the Worst Thing to Be Stuck In When Your Gas... — Clip Details

1951 vintage home movie footage from Wyoming showing a classic American road scene with cars stopped on a rural highway. Drivers appear frustrated as they wait in traffic with low fuel, capturing a moment of mid-century transportation hardship. The film captures period details including 1950s automobiles, roadside grass, and wooden structures under natural daylight. This authentic 8mm home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into everyday life and travel challenges in postwar America.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
69436140

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1951 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Wyoming, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

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  • low gas vintage footage
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  • archival 1950s footage
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  • Wyoming 1951
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  • 1950s road conditions
  • classic film
  • editorial footage
  • vintage documentary
  • retro footage
  • nostalgic travel

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