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1939: Woman Sitting on Bench Laughing in New York Park

1939: Woman Sitting on Bench Laughing in New York Park

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1939 New York
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Woman Sitting on Bench Laughing in New York Park — Clip Details

A vintage 1939 8mm home movie clip from New York, capturing a woman sitting on a park bench laughing and enjoying a sunny day. A man walks nearby under a tree, contributing to the relaxed, joyful atmosphere. The footage showcases classic 1930s street life with natural movement and candid expressions, offering authentic archival charm. This nostalgic 8mm home movie reflects mid-century leisure and urban recreation in a historic New York setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
72515228

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1676 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
jane
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
new york,washington
Date
1939 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

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  • man
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  • new york
  • 1939
  • 1939 New York footage
  • vintage 8mm film
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  • laughing in park
  • 1930s street life
  • historic New York
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  • vintage leisure
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic 1930s
  • candid moments
  • vintage entertainment
  • outdoor relaxation
  • historic 8mm
  • archival 8mm
  • editorial use

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