1938: Man Posing for Photo in Front of California Mountains

Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$199 USD
Collection1938 California

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Man Posing for Photo in Front of California Mountains — Clip Details

A vintage 1938 home movie clip from California shows a man posing for a photograph in front of a scenic mountain backdrop. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a quiet, nostalgic moment with natural lighting and period-appropriate clothing. The man stands confidently, framed by the rugged landscape, offering a glimpse into mid-20th century American life. This archival 8mm footage is ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, and nostalgic storytelling.

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: 69447194

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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