1974: USS Missouri Lifebuoy on Battleship

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationSeatlle, Washington, United States
Duration9s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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USS Missouri Lifebuoy on Battleship — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1974 in Seattle, Washington, showing a lifebuoy with 'USS Missouri' printed on the top half and 'BB63' on the lower half. The circular safety device is mounted on a metal railing or structure, likely aboard the historic battleship. The clip captures a close-up of the weathered lifebuoy against a backdrop of sky and clouds, with visible signs of wear and age. This archival 8mm home movie offers authentic Americana and naval history footage, ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 9s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 73745127

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Date: 1974 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location: Seatlle, Washington, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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