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1939: Sign Explains Capt. Reynolds Discovery of Distinctive Feature

1939: Sign Explains Capt. Reynolds Discovery of Distinctive Feature

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  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationWyoming, United States
  • Duration17s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1939 Wyoming

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Sign Explains Capt — Clip Details

1939 vintage 8mm home movie footage from Wyoming, United States, showing a sign explaining Captain Reynolds' discovery of a distinctive geological feature along the Continental Divide. The clip captures a rugged mountain landscape with rocky ridges, sparse vegetation, and a clear sky. The sign features yellow lettering on a wooden marker, with both uppercase and lowercase text detailing the historical expedition. This archival footage offers a rare glimpse into early 20th-century topographical exploration and outdoor signage in the American West.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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Duration
17s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
69448221

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Date
1939 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Wyoming, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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