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1937: The Frothy Waves of Sea Kissing Large Rocks on Shore San Francisco

1937: The Frothy Waves of Sea Kissing Large Rocks on Shore San Francisco

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  • Year1937
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationSan Francisco, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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1937: The frothy waves of the Pacific Ocean crash against the rugged, rocky shore of San Francisco, California. This vintage 8mm home movie captures the raw power and beauty of the coastal landscape in the early 20th century. The turbulent water surges over dark, tapering rocks under bright daytime light, creating a dramatic and nostalgic scene. The natural motion of the sea and the timeless shoreline evoke a sense of historic vintage and maritime wonder. This authentic archival footage offers a rare glimpse into the natural environment of San Francisco during the 1930s, ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and vintage-themed projects.

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8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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Duration
6s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
72511722

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