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1937: Guide on Elephant Between Trams in City Street

1937: Guide on Elephant Between Trams in City Street

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  • Year1937
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationSan Francisco, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Guide on Elephant Between Trams in City Street — Clip Details

1937 vintage 8mm home movie footage from San Francisco showing guides in uniform standing between trams while passengers ride. A guide rides a large elephant through the streets, likely part of a tourist attraction or parade. The scene captures classic early 20th-century urban life with trams, pedestrians, and historic architecture. The footage features period clothing, including caps, blazers, and striped uniforms, with a nostalgic, authentic home movie quality. This rare archival clip offers a glimpse into San Francisco's past, blending transportation, tourism, and public entertainment in a lively, moving scene.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
9s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
72511315

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1937 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
San Francisco, United States 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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