1955: Beautiful View of Lake California

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Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Beautiful View of Lake California — Clip Details

1955: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a serene lakeside scene in California, featuring people walking along a tranquil shoreline under a bright blue sky. Lush green trees frame the view, with distant ships visible on the water and utility poles and cables lining the path. The footage exudes classic mid-century Americana, showcasing a peaceful moment of leisure and natural beauty. This archival 8mm film clip offers authentic 1950s nostalgia, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 5s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 73154235

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1449 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: david,alex
Reel-level year note: 1953-1955-1956
Reel-level location note: palm springs california
Date: 1955 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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