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1948: Father and Son Playing on Seesaw in New York Park at Sunset

1948: Father and Son Playing on Seesaw in New York Park at Sunset

  • Year1948
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1948 New York
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Father and Son Playing on Seesaw in New York Park at Sunset — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1948 captures a heartwarming evening scene in a New York park, where a father plays with his young son on a seesaw. The golden light of sunset bathes the frame, highlighting their joyful expressions and playful movements. The child, possibly using a baby walker nearby, laughs as they take turns moving up and down on the seesaw. The footage, shot on 8mm film, exudes nostalgic charm and timeless family warmth, offering authentic archival footage of mid-20th century American life and leisure.

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
72906203

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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Topics & Keywords

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  • classic American childhood
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  • vintage park scene
  • old film footage
  • historical home movie
  • 1940s family life
  • happy father son moment
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • 8mm archival clip
  • classic family memory

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