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1952: Recording from a Moving Boat California

1952: Recording from a Moving Boat California

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  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Recording from a Moving Boat California — Clip Details

Vintage 1952 home movie footage captured on 8mm film, showing a moving boat cutting through blue water in California. The clip captures dynamic motion with splashes, bubbles, and the natural velocity of a boat journey on a cold daytime sea. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American life, with the classic grain and color palette of 1950s home movies. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, and editorial projects exploring Americana and maritime nostalgia.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
5s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
69926817

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 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
California, 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)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • recording
  • moving
  • boat
  • water
  • splash
  • velocity
  • bubbles
  • sea
  • blue
  • daytime cold water
  • nature
  • california
  • 1952
  • 1952 boat footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • California sea journey
  • moving boat 1952
  • 1950s home movie
  • archival 8mm footage
  • retro boat ride
  • cold water splash
  • vintage film footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • maritime nostalgia
  • 1950s Americana
  • old film recording
  • vintage boat travel
  • historical 8mm
  • 1952 California
  • moving water footage
  • classic film clip
  • editorial vintage footage
  • retro documentary

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