1948: Drinking Water at Roadside Hand Pump, Indiana

Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationIndiana, United States
Duration6s
Price$199 USD
Collection1948 Indiana

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Drinking Water at Roadside Hand Pump, Indiana — Clip Details

Vintage 1948 home movie footage from Indiana showing a person drawing clean water from a roadside hand pump. The clip captures a moment of daily life in the late 1940s, highlighting a classic hand pump at a rural water stop. The scene reflects mid-century Americana, with natural lighting and authentic 8mm film grain. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into past public health practices and rural infrastructure, ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, or vintage lifestyle projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 72906041

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2353 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: lillian starost, hospital in claremont, new hampshire,boston traffic,baby,dad,bill
Reel-level year note: 1948
Reel-level location note: indianapolis indiana
Date: 1948 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Indiana, 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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