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1959: Airplane Gliding over Lake

1959: Airplane Gliding over Lake

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationVolmer Yucaipa, California, United States
  • Duration22s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Airplane Gliding over Lake — Clip Details

A vintage 1959 Super 8 film clip captures an airplane gliding low over a calm lake in Volmer Yucaipa, California. The aircraft moves smoothly across the water’s surface, reflecting sunlight and creating ripples. The scene evokes mid-century Americana with its serene outdoor setting and nostalgic aviation footage. The low-angle shot emphasizes the plane’s motion and the expansive landscape. This authentic archival footage offers a rare glimpse of 1950s aviation and leisure travel in Southern California. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Shot details
AerialExterior
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
22s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
70184347

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1084 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
philip 15 mos,santa anita,vegas,arizona,new mexico
Reel-level year note
1958-1959
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1959 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
Volmer Yucaipa, 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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