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Panama City Beach Florida-1954: A Very Crowded Beach With Many People Sunbathing And Playing In The Water

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Year1954
Decade1950s
LocationPanama City Beach, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A Very Crowded Beach With Many People Sunbathing And... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1954, this vintage home movie captures a bustling day at Panama City Beach, Florida. Sunbathers crowd the sand while families play in the surf, with children splashing and adults wading in the ocean. A lifeguard watches from a white tower as people in classic swimsuits enjoy the waves. The footage features natural film grain, soft color saturation, and a slightly shaky handheld perspective, evoking authentic mid-century Americana and nostalgic beach recreation.

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: 123377757

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1954 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: Panama City Beach, Florida, 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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