1945: Aerial View of French Countryside

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Year1945
Decade1940s
LocationFrance, France
Duration6s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1945 France

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Aerial View of French Countryside — Clip Details

1945: A rare vintage 8mm home movie clip capturing a sweeping aerial view of empty French countryside from an aeroplane. The footage shows vast stretches of open land below, with soft natural lighting and a serene, peaceful atmosphere. Shot on 8mm film, this historic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse of post-war rural France, ideal for documentaries, historical projects, and retro-themed content. The grainy texture and authentic film quality evoke a powerful sense of time and place.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Aerial
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 6s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 72394808

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1723 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1945
Reel-level location note: france,bordeux,versailles
Date: 1945 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: France, France 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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