1948: View of a Body of Water with a Vessel and Housing in the Distance, New York

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Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration27s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1948 New York

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View of a Body of Water with a Vessel and Housing in the... — Clip Details

1948 vintage home movie footage from New York, United States, capturing a serene view of a body of water with a vessel and residential housing in the distance. The scene features calm waves, a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, and distant mountains under bright, sunny conditions. Shot on 8mm film, this archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century life, with natural scenery and a peaceful waterfront atmosphere. Ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 27s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 69449948

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 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: New York, 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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