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1953: Simple Grave with Wooden Cross and Flowers

1953: Simple Grave with Wooden Cross and Flowers

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  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1953 California

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Simple Grave with Wooden Cross and Flowers — Clip Details

A poignant 1953 home movie clip from California showing a makeshift grave site with a simple wooden cross, flowers, and scattered debris. The quiet outdoor scene captures a moment of grief and remembrance, likely marking the burial of a beloved pet. Filmed on vintage 8mm film, the footage exhibits natural lighting and subtle wind movement, evoking a sense of loss and nostalgia. This authentic archival moment reflects mid-century American family life and the emotional rituals surrounding pet death. Ideal for historical, documentary, or emotional storytelling 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
72410592

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

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  • 1950s family life
  • emotional home movie
  • vintage film footage
  • documentary pet death

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