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1944: Tropical Lagoon Surrounded by Palm-Covered Hills

1944: Tropical Lagoon Surrounded by Palm-Covered Hills

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  • Year1944
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationPapua New Guinea
  • Duration10s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1944 Papua New Guinea

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Tropical Lagoon Surrounded by Palm-Covered Hills — Clip Details

Vintage 1944 8mm home movie footage captures a serene tropical lagoon surrounded by lush green hills and dense palm trees. The natural beauty of the shoreline, with calm waters and abundant foliage, evokes a sense of peaceful isolation and timeless escape. This rare archival clip, shot on classic 8mm film, offers a nostalgic glimpse into a tropical paradise, likely in Papua New Guinea. The soft, grainy texture and natural lighting enhance the authentic, documentary feel of this historic footage. Ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about mid-20th century travel and nature.

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
10s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
72395828

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1944 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Papua New Guinea Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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