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1953: Parachute Rides at a Local Carnival in Japan

1953: Parachute Rides at a Local Carnival in Japan

  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationJapan
  • Duration6s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1953 Japan
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Parachute Rides at a Local Carnival in Japan — Clip Details

Vintage 1953 8mm home movie footage from Japan capturing a lively local carnival scene. Children and families enjoy parachute rides under bright skies, with colorful booths and carnival attractions visible in the background. The film showcases mid-century Japanese leisure culture, with crowds gathered around rides and games, reflecting postwar optimism and community recreation. Shot on 8mm film, the footage has a nostalgic, grainy quality typical of home movies from the era, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, and retro-themed content.

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
73151188

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1033 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1953
Reel-level location note
japan
Date
1953 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Japan 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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  • dropping
  • racing
  • house
  • booths
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  • people
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  • rides
  • carnival
  • sports
  • recreation
  • japan
  • 1953
  • 1953 Japan carnival footage
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • parachute rides 1953
  • Japanese carnival history
  • mid-century family recreation
  • 8mm film archive
  • retro Japanese culture
  • vintage carnival rides
  • 1950s Japan leisure
  • home movie footage 1953
  • Japanese community events
  • classic carnival scenes
  • 8mm film nostalgia
  • vintage Japanese entertainment
  • archival carnival footage
  • 1950s family fun
  • Japanese postwar culture
  • vintage 8mm film
  • old Japanese footage
  • 1953 home movie

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