1973: Christmas Lights and Decorations in New York

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration15s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Christmas Lights and Decorations in New York — Clip Details

A nostalgic 1973 home movie clip from New York capturing the warm glow of Christmas lights illuminating windows and holiday decorations. The footage shows festive green Christmas trees, wrapped presents, and glowing lights in a classic 8mm home movie style. The scene evokes holiday traditions and family memories with soft lighting and vintage textures, offering authentic archival footage of a quiet New York Christmas Eve.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 15s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 70180656

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1012 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: swimming
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1973 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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