California USA-1961: Women Sunbathing By The Pool

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 California

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Women Sunbathing By The Pool — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from California, USA, in 1961, showing women sunbathing by a pool. Two women in retro bathing suits relax on green metal lounge chairs, smiling and enjoying a sunny summer day. The scene captures classic mid-century leisure with lush greenery and yellow flowers in the background. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and authentic 1960s home movie quality, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American life and poolside relaxation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120766339

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1740 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: indian pow wow
Reel-level year note: 1961-1966
Reel-level location note: san bernardino,california,slaton sea
Date: 1961 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: California, 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: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s California leisure, poolside recreation, and mid-century home-life sequences needing brief authentic 8mm sunbathing footage.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century lounge chairs, strapless bathing suits, and saturated outdoor home-movie color that support the supplied 1961 California setting.
Home-movie behavior: The women appear relaxed and aware of the camera, smiling from lounge chairs in an informal poolside moment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two women in bathing suits, green metal lounge chairs, a pool edge or patio area, garden plants, yellow flowers, and a partially seen standing adult in one frame.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, uneven exposure, and a casual handheld home-movie feel.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, memory beat, or transition for summer leisure, vacation, or domestic recreation scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects a private or semi-private outdoor leisure setting where adults are sunbathing by a pool in early 1960s California home-movie footage.
Research note: Faces are visible and may require likeness review, while no logos or audible music are apparent and copyright clearance remains separate from personal rights.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1961 California 8mm poolside women sunbathing, 1960s home movie lounge chairs, and vintage summer bathing suits by pool.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other California 1961 outdoor leisure clips, then broader 1960s poolside or summer home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In supported 1961 California home-movie footage, two women in bathing suits sit on green lounge chairs by a poolside patio with garden planting behind them. — Women sunbathing on poolside lounge chairs.

Two women recline and smile on green metal lounge chairs in 1961 California poolside home-movie footage, with dark foliage and yellow flowers in the background. — Two women relax in the sun by the pool.

A woman in a light bathing suit sits on a green lounge chair, with another seated woman partly visible at left and a standing adult partly visible behind the chairs. — Poolside sunbather with other adults nearby.

Two women sit facing the camera on green lounge chairs in supported 1961 California home-movie footage, framed by garden foliage and a poolside patio. — Women seated on lounge chairs beside the pool.

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