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Laguna Beach California USA-1977: Suiting Up For The Adventure Two Men Get Ready

Laguna Beach California USA-1977: Suiting Up For The Adventure Two Men Get Ready

  • Year1977
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationLaguna Beach, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$188 USD
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Suiting Up For The Adventure Two Men Get Ready — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1977, this vintage home movie captures two shirtless men preparing for a dive beside a red Ford pickup on a coastal road in Laguna Beach, California. One man holds a black wetsuit while the other stands nearby, both appearing ready for an ocean adventure. The footage features the characteristic purple color cast and grain of Super 8 film, with a license plate reading 'IP58861'. The scene evokes a sense of 1970s surf culture and recreational diving, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Starting Price
$188 USD
Clip ID
123018152

Rights & Clearance

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: 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
1977 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Laguna Beach, California, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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

  • scuba
  • men
  • wet
  • suit
  • ocean
  • turtles
  • coral
  • reef
  • suiting
  • adventure
  • ready
  • diving
  • education
  • laguna BEACH california USA
  • 1977
  • 1977 diving footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Laguna Beach California
  • men in wetsuits
  • 1970s surf culture
  • vintage home movie
  • scuba diving prep
  • red Ford truck
  • 8mm film grain
  • archival diving footage
  • retro adventure
  • California coast
  • vintage wetsuit
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • surf lifestyle
  • vintage Super 8
  • ocean adventure
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage diving
  • 1970s California

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