1948: Lifting Boxes with Rope Lines in New York

Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration12s
Price$199 USD
Collection1948 New York

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Lifting Boxes with Rope Lines in New York — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1948 in New York, United States, capturing workers lifting heavy boxes with rope lines during a manual labor task. The scene unfolds on a sunny day near a building with large windows, showcasing early 20th-century urban work practices. This authentic archival clip features grainy, nostalgic film quality typical of 8mm and 8mm home movies, offering a rare glimpse into post-war labor and daily life in New York. Ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 12s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 69448510

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2269 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,decoration day,wj nolan jr
Reel-level year note: 1948
Reel-level location note: geneva new york
Date: 1948 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: New York, 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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