1938: A Span of a Mountain Covered with Trees California

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration10s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1938 California

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A Span of a Mountain Covered with Trees California — Clip Details

1938: A vintage 8mm home movie clip capturing a serene mountain landscape in California, lush with green trees and dense foliage. The scene features a natural span of forested hills, with sunlight filtering through green leaves and bare brown branches. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-1930s American nature, ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, or nature-focused editorial projects.

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: 10s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 69446716

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1153 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: bucks lake,lake tahoe,emerald bay,martins lodge
Reel-level year note: 1938
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1938 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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