1938: Deer Herd at Dusk

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration9s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1938 · California, United States
StatusPartner License

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Deer Herd at Dusk — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1938 capturing a whitetail deer herd at dusk in California. The low-light scene shows does and a young buck moving through natural terrain near a water source during peak feeding time. Filmed in classic 8mm format, this archival clip offers a rare glimpse of crepuscular wildlife behavior, showcasing the herd’s sensitive hearing and social structure. The grainy, nostalgic quality reflects early 20th-century home movie aesthetics, ideal for historical documentaries, nature studies, or retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 9s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 69447712

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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