1948: Fisherman Reels in Massive Fish

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Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration13s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1948 New York

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Fisherman Reels in Massive Fish — Clip Details

A vintage 1948 home movie clip from New York, United States, capturing a fisherman reeling in a massive fish on the ocean. The 8mm footage shows the excitement of the catch with natural lighting and authentic period detail. This archival film offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century fishing life, showcasing the raw energy of the moment and the rugged charm of New York's coastal communities. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and nostalgic storytelling.

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: 13s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 69450154

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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