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1953: Girl Examining Cross with Flower

1953: Girl Examining Cross with Flower

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  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration11s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1953 California

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Girl Examining Cross with Flower — Clip Details

A vintage 1953 home movie clip from California showing a young girl examining a cross fixed in the ground, with a flower placed beside it. The scene captures a quiet, reflective moment in a natural outdoor setting, likely a garden or memorial site, with wind gently blowing through the surroundings. Filmed on 8mm film, this nostalgic footage offers authentic archival quality, evoking mid-century Americana and personal memory. The imagery suggests a religious or commemorative context, with the girl’s careful attention to the cross and flower adding emotional depth. Ideal for historical, documentary, or editorial projects exploring faith, family, or 1950s American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
11s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
72389473

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1398 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note
1953
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1953 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

  • girl
  • checking
  • cross
  • fixed
  • place
  • flower
  • died
  • jesus
  • christ
  • ground
  • wind blowing
  • natural
  • nature
  • western
  • usa
  • land
  • garden
  • people
  • california
  • 1953
  • 1953 home movie
  • California 1953
  • girl checking cross
  • flower at cross
  • religious memorial
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 8mm home movie
  • outdoor garden scene
  • mid-century America
  • religious symbolism
  • memorial site
  • archival footage
  • nostalgic 1950s
  • family memory
  • historical footage
  • retro film
  • editorial use
  • documentary clip
  • Americana nostalgia

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