Hagerstown Maryland USA-1961: Woman Sitting On Beach Towel With Handbag

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationHagerstown, Maryland, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Hagerstown Maryland

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Woman Sitting On Beach Towel With Handbag — Clip Details

A woman in a purple patterned swimsuit sits on a colorful beach towel at the edge of the sand, her back to the camera, enjoying a sunny day at the beach. A vintage handbag with 'THE BEACH - JULY 1961' written on it rests beside her, confirming the date. The footage, shot on 8mm film, captures the warm, sun-drenched atmosphere of a 1960s beach outing with natural film grain and authentic color tones. The scene evokes a sense of nostalgia and quiet leisure, typical of mid-century American family vacations.

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: 123749399

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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1961 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: Hagerstown, Maryland, 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: Supports 1960s American leisure, beach outing, and home-movie cutaway requests for documentary, museum, education, or commercial edits.
Period detail: The purple patterned swimsuit, beach towel, sand, and handwritten July 1961 marking may show mid-century vacation material culture.
Home-movie behavior: The clip holds an informal family-camera view of a woman resting by a beach towel and bag rather than a posed studio scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a seated woman, purple swimsuit straps, sandy ground, patterned towel, handbag, shade, and handwritten bag text.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, warm color, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or leisure cutaway within a sequence on summer travel or family vacations.
Historical context: The scene visually situates a quiet beach visit within early-1960s American family-film practice without identifying the beach or people.
Research note: People and possible branded or marked objects are visible, so likeness, trademark, and contextual review should be separate from copyright review.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1961 8mm beach woman, vintage swimsuit home movie, Maryland family vacation footage, and sandy beach towel cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then Hagerstown or Maryland 1961 material, then broader 1960s beach and summer leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 home-movie frame of a woman seen from behind beside a beach towel and marked handbag on sandy ground. — A seated woman rests beside a towel and handbag at the edge of the sand.

A woman in a purple swimsuit sits on sand beside a patterned towel and a handbag marked with beach and July 1961 text. — The beach bag and towel remain beside the seated woman in this handheld frame.

The camera looks down toward the woman's back as she sits near a dark handbag and beach towel on sandy ground. — A closer rear view shows the woman seated beside the beach bag and towel.

A 1961 home-movie frame shows the woman sitting on sand in partial shade, turned slightly to the side. — The woman sits in partial shade on the sandy beach area.

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