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Michigan USA-1968: Swimming Area with Wooden Ramp and Lifeguard Tower

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  • Year1968
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationMichigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Swimming Area with Wooden Ramp and Lifeguard Tower — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Michigan USA in 1968, showing a sun-drenched outdoor swimming area with a wooden ramp extending into calm water. People in period swimwear enjoy the pool on a warm summer day, with trees lining the background. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural wear, capturing authentic mid-1960s Americana leisure. The scene includes a lifeguard tower, safety rings, and a concrete deck, evoking nostalgic memories of classic American summers.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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
122811088

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 1018 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1968
Reel-level location note
chicago,macinaw island michigan
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
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

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  • 1968
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  • vintage 8mm swimming clip
  • retro summer vacation film
  • classic American pool party
  • 1960s home movie footage
  • old Super 8 film
  • nostalgic swimming scene
  • vintage 8mm pool footage
  • mid-century family vacation
  • archival 8mm footage
  • retro Americana
  • vintage swimming pool
  • 1960s leisure activity
  • old film grain effect
  • summer 1968 footage
  • vintage outdoor recreation
  • classic home movie
  • archival swimming clip
  • period swimwear

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