Atlanta Georgia USA-1951: Synchronized Swimmers Performing at Night

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Year1951
Decade1950s
LocationAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Georgia

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Synchronized Swimmers Performing at Night — Clip Details

ATLANTA GEORGIA USA-1951: Vintage 8mm home movie footage captures two female synchronized swimmers performing in a dark pool at night. Their bodies emerge from the water, illuminated by a warm, orange-toned light source, creating a dramatic silhouette effect. The swimmers execute graceful, synchronized movements, including arm raises and mid-stroke poses, with one briefly bringing her hand to her face. The grainy, high-contrast image and visible film edge are characteristic of 1950s amateur Super 8 footage. This nostalgic clip offers authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, or retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122619606

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1951 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: Atlanta, Georgia, 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: 1950s 8mm footage for requests needing nighttime pool recreation, synchronized swimming, or mid-century amateur leisure material for documentary and editorial edits.
Period detail: The dark exposure, warm pool lighting, and small-gauge film frame may show a 1951 home-movie record of a staged or recreational swim performance in Atlanta.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an informal spectator viewpoint as two swimmers perform coordinated gestures for the camera rather than a polished broadcast angle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two swimmers, dark pool water, raised arms, orange highlights on faces and hands, heavy grain, frame edges, and a contact-sheet layout.
Film character: The footage has dense grain, low-light exposure, soft focus, warm color shifts, and visible gate edges that read as authentic 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or transitional cutaway for mid-century leisure, water performance, or nighttime recreation sequences.
Historical context: The scene suggests organized or playful aquatic performance in a private or local pool setting, without enough visual evidence to identify the venue or event.
Research note: People are visible and faces may be partly identifiable, so likeness review may be needed; copyright and any location or performer permissions should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1951 Atlanta 8mm synchronized swimmers, vintage home movie night pool, two women swimming performance, and 1950s aquatic recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1951 Atlanta material, then broader 1950s swimming, pool recreation, or nighttime home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Atlanta 8mm frame showing two swimmers in a dim pool, with warm light catching one face and raised hand. — Two swimmers float in low light during a nighttime pool routine.

1951 Atlanta 8mm frame of two synchronized swimmers extending their arms above a dark nighttime pool. — Swimmers raise their arms in a coordinated pool movement.

1951 Atlanta 8mm frame showing two swimmers mid-routine, their arms and faces briefly lit against dark pool water. — Two swimmers continue a nighttime routine with arms extended.

1951 Atlanta 8mm frame with swimmers mostly obscured by darkness, one face appearing near the right edge of the pool scene. — The swimmers recede into shadow near the end of the brief pool shot.

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