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1978: Walking Past the Water Lake Tahoe California

1978: Walking Past the Water Lake Tahoe California

  • Year1978
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1978 California
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Walking Past the Water Lake Tahoe California — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1978 showing a group of three people walking along the shoreline of Lake Tahoe, California. The scene captures a classic outdoor adventure with natural surroundings—trees, grass, and leaves—under bright daylight. The group, possibly backpacking, explores the scenic wilderness near the water's edge, evoking a sense of nostalgia and 1970s Americana. This authentic archival film offers a rare glimpse into a family or friends’ summer hike, preserved in retro 8mm and 8mm format with natural sound and grainy texture. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about outdoor life in the late 1970s.

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
5s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
70648938

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
Date
1978 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Lake Tahoe, California, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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