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Cleveland Ohio USA-1953: Day At The Beach Ready For Some Surfing

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  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCleveland, Ohio, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Cleveland Ohio

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Day At The Beach Ready For Some Surfing — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cleveland, Ohio, 1953, capturing a nostalgic day at the beach. The grainy, color-bleached film shows people relaxing on the sandy shore near a rocky cliff and a wooden pier. Individuals in period swimwear sunbathe, play, and walk along the water's edge under a hazy sky. A large wave crashes in the final frames, emphasizing the ocean's power. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics with soft focus and natural film grain, offering authentic retro Americana for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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
120768352

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1953 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • beach
  • sandy
  • windy
  • familiar
  • hollyday
  • vacation
  • beauty
  • rest
  • surfing
  • relaxing
  • blue
  • attractive
  • tourism
  • nature
  • water
  • day
  • ready
  • holidays
  • cleveland ohio USA
  • 1953
  • 1953 beach day footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Cleveland Ohio beach
  • retro home movie
  • 1950s vacation
  • classic Super 8
  • period swimwear
  • sandy beach
  • wooden pier
  • ocean waves
  • film grain
  • nostalgic footage
  • archival 1950s
  • vintage Americana
  • family vacation
  • seaside relaxation
  • old film footage
  • historical home movie
  • 8mm film
  • editorial use

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