/r/TheWayWeWereOnVideo

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A collection of home movies or any other kinds of videos that capture everyday life of people from past decades. Inspired by /r/TheWayWeWere.

A collection of home movies or any other kinds of videos that capture everyday life of people from past decades. Inspired by /r/TheWayWeWere.


RULES

  1. Videos must be from at least 10 years ago.
  2. Do not insult, ridicule, or in any way degrade the people from these videos.

LINKS OF INTEREST

Events

  • Home Movie Day: a worldwide annual celebration of home movies consisting of multiple events held in local venues.

Blogs

  • Home Movies Project: news and discussion surrounding the technologies of memory and the cultural dynamics of home movies.

Podcasts/Radio

  • This American Life — Ep 255: Home Movies: five stories that all start with a fairly typical home movie but go on to tell a unique story.

  • The Home Movie Legacy Project: Inspiration and advice for preserving and sharing family films, using found footage, working with Super 8 film, and more. Hosted by Rhonda Vigeant, author of GET “REEL” ABOUT YOUR HOME MOVIE LEGACY…Before It’s too Late! New episode every Wednesday at 4 PM PST (7 PM EST).

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17

Veteran Car Rally held in Sydney, believed 1962, under the famous Harbour Bridge. Filmed by my father.

1 Comment
2024/05/03
00:23 UTC

14

Wonderful New Orleans, Louisiana 1930s in color (Restored)

1 Comment
2024/05/01
19:59 UTC

4

A rare color film reel showing the home and city life in Kyoto in 1946 after WWII

0 Comments
2024/04/27
15:42 UTC

12

Wonderful Nebraska 1945 in color! (Restored)

1 Comment
2024/04/26
23:15 UTC

14

Wonderful Florida 1930s in color! (Restored)

2 Comments
2024/04/25
20:31 UTC

348

Restored footage from 1896 of a group of people boarding a horse-drawn carriage and then saying their goodbyes before departing. This footage was filmed by motion picture pioneer Louis Lumière featuring his friends and family.

8 Comments
2024/04/24
15:07 UTC

11

People eating at the New York World's Fair (1939)

3 Comments
2024/04/24
00:40 UTC

469

Restored footage from 1896 of four horse-drawn fire wagons carrying firefighters traveling down a street in Paris, France

16 Comments
2024/04/17
19:51 UTC

7

Vintage Barrels boxing - Lyon 1897

2 Comments
2024/04/17
16:10 UTC

5

Maizuru Harbor and Kobe Harbor Japan 1946 After WWII Original Color Film

0 Comments
2024/04/17
08:36 UTC

16

Panoramic street scenes near downtown Los Angeles 1940 in color

0 Comments
2024/04/09
22:58 UTC

22

Going to a College bar in 1994

0 Comments
2024/04/08
20:26 UTC

9

Fabulous Vienna, Austria 1930s in color, Pre-War (Restored)

1 Comment
2024/04/05
18:58 UTC

11

Authentic 8mm home movie of Florence in 1930s

3 Comments
2024/04/02
08:13 UTC

5

View of Chicago 1942 in color (Restored)

0 Comments
2024/04/01
23:46 UTC

27

The actual live switch from B&W to Colour TV on April 14, 1967

6 Comments
2024/03/30
15:52 UTC

9

Rare footage Detroit, Michigan 1930s in color (Restored)

0 Comments
2024/03/29
22:15 UTC

23

Ohio 1930s in color, driving in downtowns and rural areas (Restored)

2 Comments
2024/03/24
23:28 UTC

8

Los Angeles 1946 in color "Street Scenes"

0 Comments
2024/03/22
21:53 UTC

10

Chinatown, Los Angeles 1930s !

1 Comment
2024/03/19
22:39 UTC

0

2007 Central WI middle of nowhere

In a barn next to a party bus. Lots of under age drinking in Taylor County.

0 Comments
2024/03/18
05:06 UTC

2

[OC] Southwest Vacation 1940s | 8mm home movie

0 Comments
2024/03/18
00:44 UTC

24

Los Angeles 1930s in color, San Pedro, Olympic Blvd

1 Comment
2024/03/16
23:05 UTC

26

St. Pat's Day at my grandparents' Irish bar in St. Louis, Dogtown, 1959ish (8mm film--no sound)

6 Comments
2024/03/15
12:53 UTC

9

[OC] Family portraits 1940s #2 | 8mm home movie

0 Comments
2024/03/12
21:41 UTC

14

Busy Los Angeles 1940s

0 Comments
2024/03/11
22:35 UTC

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