New Jersey USA-1966: Person in Yellow Hat Diving into Pool

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationNew Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 New Jersey

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Person in Yellow Hat Diving into Pool — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1966 in New Jersey, USA, showing a person in a purple outfit and yellow hat preparing to dive into a small pool. The scene captures the individual climbing onto a diving board, sitting, and then falling backward into the water with a splash. The setting appears to be a backyard or recreational area with metal scaffolding and a colorful backdrop. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, conveying a nostalgic, candid moment of summer fun and playful risk-taking.

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: 120939147

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: Yes
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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1966 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: New Jersey, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1966 New Jersey 8mm home-movie clip suits archival requests for mid-1960s recreational swimming, backyard-style summer leisure, and candid comic pool moments for documentary or period montage use.
Period detail: The visible metal pool structure, simple diving platform, bright costume colors, and 8mm home-movie rendering support a 1960s amateur recreation setting, while the exact facility or backdrop design should not be identified without further research.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged-looking moment of a person in a purple outfit and yellow cap climbing, posing, then falling backward into a small pool as nearby onlookers watch.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small raised pool, a diving board or platform, metal rails and scaffolding, painted decorative backdrop panels, seated onlookers, the performer in purple with a yellow cap, water surface, and a splash after entry.
Film character: The footage has a physical 8mm character with soft focus, visible grain, color shift toward blue-purple tones, uneven exposure, slight motion blur, and contact-sheet framing that reinforces its home-movie origin.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, comic memory beat, summer recreation cutaway, or transition from anticipation to splash in a sequence about everyday leisure.
Historical context: The scene reflects mid-century amateur filming of informal pool entertainment or family recreation, showing attention to playful risk and spectatorship rather than a documented public event.
Research note: People and possible branded or designed backdrop elements are visible, so copyright in the footage is separate from likeness, trademark, location, or property-review questions that may require additional clearance assessment.
Research search match: Useful researcher search phrases include 1966 New Jersey 8mm pool diving, 1960s home movie swimming pool fall, vintage family recreation splash, and amateur film summer leisure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1966 New Jersey home movies, and then with broader 1960s swimming, pool, family leisure, or humorous summer recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1966 New Jersey 8mm home-movie frame, a person in a purple outfit and yellow cap stands with arms raised on a small platform above a raised pool while metal rails and a painted backdrop sit behind them. — Performer poised above the pool.

The person in the purple outfit appears seated or reclining on the diving platform beside the raised pool, with metal framework, decorative backdrop panels, and onlookers visible in the 1966 New Jersey home-movie setting. — Performer reclining before the fall.

The performer is partly in the raised pool after falling backward from the platform, with the diving board, backdrop, metal supports, and spectators still visible in the home-movie frame. — Backward fall into the pool.

Water splashes around the person in the raised pool after the backward fall, while the small platform, metal railings, painted backdrop, and seated figures remain visible in the 1966 New Jersey 8mm frame. — Splash after the pool fall.

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