1954: Children Sliding Down Playground Slide in New York

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Year1954
Decade1950s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration10s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Children Sliding Down Playground Slide in New York — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1954 capturing children sliding down a playground slide in New York. The footage shows a sunny summer day with warm temperatures, children in casual clothing enjoying outdoor play. The grainy, nostalgic quality of the 8mm film highlights the era's charm and everyday life. This archival footage offers authentic Americana from the 1950s, perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 10s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 73158903

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1069 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: barlans, bears house,goodmans,bar mitzvah,steve
Reel-level year note: 1953-1954
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1954 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: New York, 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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