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1954: Woman Doing Needlework on Beach in Morning

1954: Woman Doing Needlework on Beach in Morning

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  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration13s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Woman Doing Needlework on Beach in Morning — Clip Details

1954: In New York, a vintage 8mm home movie captures an elderly woman weaving with thread on a sunny morning at the beach. The scene shows her focused and content, working with needle and thread under bright daylight. Her shadow stretches across the sand as she sits, embodying quiet dedication and traditional craftsmanship. This authentic slice of mid-century American life reflects a nostalgic, historic moment preserved in classic film. The footage offers a rare glimpse into everyday work and personal artistry from the 1950s, ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or vintage storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
13s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
73159613

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)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • morning
  • daylight
  • working
  • sand
  • happy
  • work
  • duty
  • glass
  • needle
  • thread
  • sitting
  • shadow
  • own work
  • lady
  • beach
  • weaving
  • new york
  • 1954
  • 1954 New York
  • beach weaving
  • elderly woman
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1950s home movie
  • morning beach scene
  • traditional craft
  • needle and thread
  • old lady
  • historic footage
  • archival film
  • nostalgic
  • classic film
  • documentary footage
  • editorial use
  • vintage Americana
  • 8mm film

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