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1952: Large Boat Under Construction in Japanese Shipyard

1952: Large Boat Under Construction in Japanese Shipyard

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  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationJapan
  • Duration13s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Large Boat Under Construction in Japanese Shipyard — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1952 captures a bustling shipyard in Japan, featuring a large boat under construction or repair. Workers move through the yard, some smoking, as they handle anchors, chains, and other maritime equipment. The scene unfolds near a dock with watercraft and the sea visible in the background, conveying the industrial atmosphere of mid-century Japanese shipbuilding. The grainy, nostalgic quality of the film highlights the era's working-class labor and maritime transportation, offering authentic archival footage for historical or documentary projects.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
13s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
73148140

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Date
1952 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Japan Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

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  • port
  • worker
  • working
  • smoking
  • smog
  • walking
  • anchor
  • chain
  • stopping
  • ship
  • watercraft
  • sea
  • ocean
  • big
  • boat
  • yard
  • transportation
  • japan
  • 1952
  • 1952 Japan shipyard footage
  • vintage 8mm ship construction
  • 8mm maritime industry
  • Japanese industrial history
  • old boatyard workers
  • smoking workers 1952
  • anchor and chain handling
  • ship repair footage
  • vintage Japanese transportation
  • 1950s maritime labor
  • archival 8mm film
  • retro shipyard scene
  • old Japanese port
  • working class 1950s
  • historical 8mm footage
  • maritime equipment
  • vintage boatyard
  • Japanese shipbuilding
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic 1950s Japan

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