1943: Pond with Water Lilies and Lotus, Washington DC

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Year1943
Decade1940s
LocationWashington, DC, United States
Duration6s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1943 · Washington, DC, United States

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Pond with Water Lilies and Lotus, Washington DC — Clip Details

1943: A serene vintage 8mm home movie clip from Washington DC showcasing a beautifully maintained pondside garden. Lush water lilies, lotus flowers, and floating plants like water lettuce and jumbo water hyacinth drift gently on the surface. Hardy bog iris and azolla thrive along the edges, surrounded by grass, bushes, and other aquatic vegetation. The tranquil scene captures a moment of natural elegance from the 1940s, offering authentic archival footage ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, and vintage nature projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 6s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 72409769

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1719 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1942-1943
Reel-level location note: washington dc,baltimore
Date: 1943 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: Washington, DC, 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)

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