1948: Boy Cycling in New York

Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration8s
Price$199 USD
Collection1948 New York

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Boy Cycling in New York — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1948 capturing a young boy cycling along a quiet street in New York. The scene features classic mid-century urban life with period cars, pedestrians, and lush green trees lining the road. The footage shows a peaceful moment of childhood joy and everyday activity, with natural sunlight and authentic 1940s street details. This nostalgic 8mm film offers a rare glimpse into post-war American life, perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, or archival 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: 8s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 72755693

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2269 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,decoration day,wj nolan jr
Reel-level year note: 1948
Reel-level location note: geneva new york
Date: 1948 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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