Florida USA-1952: A Woman With Flippers And Goggles Swims Underwater In The

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A Woman With Flippers And Goggles Swims Underwater In The — Clip Details

A woman in a dark swimsuit swims underwater in clear blue water, wearing flippers and goggles. Bubbles rise from her as she glides through the water, with rocky formations visible below. The footage, shot on 8mm film in 1952, shows natural movement and the characteristic grain and color saturation of vintage home movies. The scene captures a moment of leisure and exploration, with the diver moving gracefully through the water.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123332029

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 1570 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: dr. mc petersen
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: florida,washington dc,canada
Date: 1952 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: Florida, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Florida underwater home-movie footage for edits needing leisure swimming, early recreational diving, or coastal vacation atmosphere.
Period detail: The clip may show mid-century swim recreation through visible flippers, goggles, a dark swimsuit, and saturated 8mm color underwater photography.
Home-movie behavior: The swimmer moves naturally through the water while the camera observes from another submerged or poolside perspective, giving the scene an unstaged vacation-film quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman underwater, swim fins, goggles, rising bubbles, blue-green water, rocky formations, and soft 8mm frame edges.
Film character: The footage has dense 8mm grain, blue-green color shift, soft focus, and slight exposure variation that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for vintage Florida recreation, swimming, travel, or underwater exploration sequences.
Historical context: The scene reflects recreational swimming or snorkeling in a mid-century vacation context without identifying a specific beach, landmark, or organized event.
Research note: A visible adult swimmer may require likeness review, while no logos, private property, minors, or audible music are evident from the supplied metadata and frames.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1950s Florida underwater swimmer, 8mm home movie snorkeling, woman with fins and goggles, and vintage recreational diving footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1952 Florida water scenes, then broader 1950s swimming, snorkeling, beach, and vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 Florida 8mm frame showing a woman in a dark swimsuit swimming underwater with fins, goggles, and bubbles in blue-green water. — Woman with fins and goggles swims underwater as bubbles rise around her.

1952 Florida 8mm frame showing a blue-green underwater view with rocky formations and a pale diagonal line crossing the scene. — Rocky underwater formations appear beneath a diagonal pale line in the water.

1952 Florida 8mm frame with soft blue underwater rocks, suspended particles, and a diagonal pale line through the scene. — Soft 8mm underwater view of rocks and suspended particles in blue water.

1952 Florida 8mm frame showing blue-green underwater rocks, a diagonal pale line, and soft vintage film texture. — Blue-green underwater rocks fill the frame near the end of the clip.

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