1938: The View of a City with Skyscrapers, Large Buildings, Pedestrians, Moving

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationCleveland, Ohio, United States
Duration14s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1939 Cleveland Ohio

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The View of a City with Skyscrapers, Large Buildings,... — Clip Details

1938: A vibrant vintage 8mm home movie view of Cleveland, Ohio, capturing a bustling city street under bright sunlight. The footage showcases towering skyscrapers and multistoried buildings, with pedestrians walking along sidewalks and vehicles moving through traffic. Trees line the streets, adding greenery to the urban landscape. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century American city life, with classic architecture and everyday activity preserved in retro film quality.

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: 14s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 73816016

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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