1938: A Dam in a Mountainous Area Allowing Water to Move Through | Stockfilm

1938: A Dam in a Mountainous Area Allowing Water to Move Through | Stockfilm

A Dam in a Mountainous Area Allowing Water to Move Through — Clip Details

1938 vintage 8mm home movie footage from California showing a dam in a mountainous region with water flowing through its gates. The scene captures moving water and splashing currents, highlighting early 20th-century infrastructure in a natural landscape. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American engineering and rural life, with authentic film grain and color tones characteristic of 1930s home movies. Ideal for historical documentaries, nature studies, or retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 17s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 69446930

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 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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