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1941: Ship Sailing in River New York

1941: Ship Sailing in River New York

  • Year1941
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration12s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1941 New York
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Ship Sailing in River New York — Clip Details

Vintage 1941 home movie footage captures a large ship slowly sailing through a calm river in New York City. The 8mm film shows a peaceful daytime scene with gentle water flow, likely along the Hudson River or a nearby waterway. The slow-moving vessel reflects mid-20th century transportation and maritime life in the United States. This archival 8mm clip offers authentic retro charm, ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, or period-specific storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
12s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
72517728

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1941 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
New York, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

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  • daytime
  • morning
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  • panama
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  • transportation
  • new york
  • 1941
  • 1941 New York river footage
  • vintage ship sailing
  • 8mm home movie
  • 8mm archival film
  • calm water scene
  • mid-century transportation
  • historic New York
  • retro maritime footage
  • vintage 1940s film
  • old ship footage
  • slow-moving vessel
  • daytime river scene
  • classic home movie
  • nostalgic 1940s
  • editorial vintage footage
  • old film footage
  • historical 8mm
  • New York waterway
  • vintage documentary clip
  • Americana nostalgia

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