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1952: Four People Smiling, Laughing, and Looking at the Camera on a Beach During

1952: Four People Smiling, Laughing, and Looking at the Camera on a Beach During

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Price$199 USD
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Four People Smiling, Laughing, and Looking at the Camera... — Clip Details

1952: Four people smile and laugh while posing for a camera on a sunny California beach. The vintage 8mm footage captures a joyful moment with bright sunlight, ocean waves, and sand dunes in the background. The group, dressed in classic 1950s fashion, includes individuals wearing glasses and casual summer clothes. Boats dot the horizon and a motel sign is visible nearby. This authentic home movie offers nostalgic, archival footage ideal for documentaries, retro-themed projects, and historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
9s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
69925508

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1234 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
miss universe
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
California, 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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