1938: Strong Winds Blowing Trees in Cleveland

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationCleveland, Ohio, United States
Duration25s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1939 Cleveland Ohio

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Strong Winds Blowing Trees in Cleveland — Clip Details

1938 vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cleveland, Ohio, capturing a dramatic weather event with strong winds causing trees and vegetation to sway violently. A few people stand outdoors observing the storm, with buildings and a church steeple visible in the background. The scene reflects mid-20th century vintage, showcasing natural elements in motion during a turbulent moment. This archival 8mm film offers authentic historical atmosphere, ideal for documentaries, nostalgic content, or editorial use.

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: 25s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 73816011

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1001 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1937-1938-1939
Reel-level location note: Cleveland
Date: 1938 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: Cleveland, Ohio, 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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