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Historic street scenes, family life, travel and everyday details captured on film. Explore individual frames, check the source footage and license the image you need for $49. Each still page lists its download size and permitted uses.

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Rowers in white sun hats pass bathers wading at a grassy bank on an English river, circa 1963, 8mm home movie.

A rowing crew passes close to the camera as bathers in swimsuits stand in the shallows, England, circa 1963.

1963 · England, United Kingdom

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Camera follows a crew in white hats rowing across a sunlit English river, a bather at the bank behind, circa 1963.

The camera pans to follow the crew as their oars sweep across the water, England, circa 1963.

1963 · England, United Kingdom

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Crew in white sun hats rowing in mid-river before dark summer trees, England, circa 1963, on 8mm colour film.

The crew pulls away into mid-river against a backdrop of dense summer trees, England, circa 1963.

1963 · England, United Kingdom

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Distant crew in white hats rowing away along a tree-lined English river on a summer day, circa 1963.

The rowing crew grows small on the wide blue river below the trees, England, circa 1963.

1963 · England, United Kingdom

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Boy throws a football to a man by a clipped hedge on an autumn suburban street in the United States, circa 1961

A boy throws a football down a leaf-strewn street to a man waiting by a hedge, circa 1961.

1961 · United States

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Man in a short-sleeved shirt and light trousers runs across fallen leaves after a catch, US suburban street circa 1961

The man turns and runs after catching the ball, motion-blurred on 8mm film.

1961 · United States

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Man jogs toward the camera along a leaf-covered American residential street, circa 1961 8mm home movie

The man jogs toward the camera along the leafy roadside.

1961 · United States

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Man runs past a dark early-1950s sedan parked on a US suburban street, circa 1961 autumn home movie

He passes a dark early-1950s sedan as the camera pans right.

1961 · United States

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Boy throws a football to a man across a leaf-covered lawn, likely New York, circa 1964, faded 8mm home movie

A boy winds up to throw as the man waits across the lawn.

1964 · New York, United States

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Boy follows through on a football throw as a man starts running, autumn lawn, likely New York, circa 1964

The ball is away and the man starts his run.

1964 · New York, United States

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Man runs across a leafy autumn yard to catch a football, purple-faded 8mm, likely New York, circa 1964

The man runs past a tree to get under the ball.

1964 · New York, United States

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Man runs toward the camera after the catch on an autumn lawn, faded 8mm home movie, likely New York, circa 1964

Running toward the camera as the catch is completed.

1964 · New York, United States

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Child in pompom hat crouching for snow by a bare tree, man in plaid at left, US backyard home movie circa 1978

The child stoops to gather snow at the foot of the big tree, circa 1978.

1978 · United States

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Man in western hat and plaid flannel faces a small child across a snowy yard, Super 8 home movie, US circa 1978

Man and child face each other across the yard between throws.

1978 · United States

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Man in plaid winds up a snowball throw as a child waits by a bare tree, faded Super 8 winter scene, US circa 1978

The man winds up to throw back at the child by the tree.

1978 · United States

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Child with a snowball beside a large bare tree, man in plaid shirt at left, winter home movie in the US circa 1978

The child readies another snowball beside the tree near the end of the shot.

1978 · United States

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Water skier kicking up spray near the camera on a tree-lined lake in the United States, circa 1960, on faded 8mm film

A water skier passes close to the camera, spray rising, as the shot begins.

1960 · United States

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Panning 8mm shot of a water skier leaving a wake across a United States lake, circa 1960, trees lining the far bank

The camera pans to follow as the skier heads away along a pale wake.

1960 · United States

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Distant water skier with a streak of spray on a wide American lake, circa 1960, in faded blue-grey 8mm colour

The skier shrinks to a small figure in the middle distance.

1960 · United States

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Faint water skier far out against the tree-lined shore of a United States lake, circa 1960, scratched home-movie film

Only a faint shape and a trace of spray remain against the far shore.

1960 · United States

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Boy in red cap and dark vest lifts leaves as a friend crouches near a tire swing tree, United States yard, circa 1978

A boy in a red cap gathers an armful of leaves while his companion digs in the pile beside the tire swing tree.

1978 · United States

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Two boys wrestle in autumn leaves beside a tire swing in a United States yard, circa 1978, on faded cyan Super 8 film

The two boys grapple in the leaf pile, with a white house, a tan house and wooded hills behind.

1978 · United States

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Red-capped boy carries leaves past a friend on hands and knees in a leaf pile, American yard, circa 1978 home movie

One boy carries another armful of leaves while the other bends low in the pile; a stray hair crosses the frame.

1978 · United States

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Boy in striped jacket faces away as a red-capped boy flings leaves, tire swing tree and houses behind, United States, circa 1978

The boy in the striped jacket stands with his back to the camera as his companion throws leaves just beyond him.

1978 · United States

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