Ocean City New Jersey USA-1968: Swimmers and Sunbathers at Lake Dock

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationOcean City, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1968 Ocean City New Jersey

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Swimmers and Sunbathers at Lake Dock — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Ocean City, New Jersey, 1968, showing a family enjoying a summer day at a lake. A man in swim trunks sits on a wooden dock while a woman in a green swimsuit lies sunbathing. In the water, two people swim vigorously near a metal ladder, creating splashes. The scene is captured in classic Super 8 film with rich, saturated colors and characteristic grain, evoking a nostalgic 1960s Americana atmosphere. The footage is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects exploring mid-century leisure.

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: 121308543

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 1329 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1968-1970
Reel-level location note: pennsylvania, new jersey
Date: 1968 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: Ocean City, New Jersey, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1960s home-movie requests for summer leisure, dock swimming, and informal Americana recreation in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The swimwear, wooden dock, small boat, and saturated 8mm color may show a late-1960s family lake outing in Ocean City, New Jersey.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged vacation behavior: swimmers racing or playing near a ladder while others relax on the dock.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a wooden dock, seated man, sunbathing woman, swimmers in the water, metal ladder, splashes, dark boat, and lake surface.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, high-contrast sunlight, saturated blues and greens, slight softness, and a contact-print feel from handheld home-movie capture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for summer recreation, friendship, swimming, or 1960s vacation life.
Historical context: The scene documents casual outdoor leisure and dockside swimming as seen through a family camera, without identifying the people or exact site.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance remains separate from personal rights.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1968 Ocean City New Jersey home movie, 8mm dock swimming, 1960s summer lake, friends swimming race, and vacation dock footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1968 Ocean City material, then broader 1960s swimming, docks, and summer leisure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 Ocean City home-movie frame showing a seated man, sunbathing woman, and swimmers near a dock ladder. — A swimmer splashes near the dock ladder while two adults relax on the sunlit wooden dock.

Ocean City, New Jersey 1968 frame with dockside sunbathing and swimmers moving near a metal ladder. — Two swimmers create splashes at the edge of the dock as people rest in the foreground.

1968 dock scene in Ocean City with a woman sunbathing, a man seated nearby, and swimmers at the ladder. — The home-movie view holds on the dock while swimmers continue beside the ladder.

Ocean City 1968 home-movie frame showing swimmers near a ladder with adults relaxing on the dock beside a boat. — A swimmer reaches the dock area as the seated man and sunbather remain in place.

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