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Michigan USA-1961: Person Wakeboarding on Lake

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationMichigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 Michigan

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Person Wakeboarding on Lake — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Michigan, USA, in 1961, showing a person wakeboarding on a lake. The grainy, color-bleached film captures a man in swim trunks gliding across the water, pulled by a motorboat, with a distant shoreline and hills in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, film grain, and a nostalgic, sun-drenched summer atmosphere. This authentic archival clip offers a rare glimpse into mid-century recreational water sports and family leisure activities.

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
121079181

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.

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.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 2015 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
xmas,linda communion,,d danielar
Reel-level year note
1961-1962
Reel-level location note
detroit michigan,
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
Michigan, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • water
  • waves
  • nature
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  • wakeboarding
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  • 1961
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  • vintage 8mm film
  • Michigan lake recreation
  • 1960s water sports
  • classic wakeboarding
  • retro home movie
  • Super 8 wakeboarding
  • 1960s family vacation
  • vintage water activity
  • 1960s summer fun
  • archival wakeboarding
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  • old film wakeboarding
  • nostalgic water sports
  • vintage 1960s footage
  • American lake life
  • 1960s leisure activity
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • 1961 archival footage

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