Camden New Jersey-1964: Young Boy Smoothly Swimming Underwater In A Pool In Slow

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationCamden, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Camden New Jersey

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Young Boy Smoothly Swimming Underwater In A Pool In Slow — Clip Details

A young boy swims smoothly underwater in a clear blue pool, captured on vintage 8mm film in 1964. The footage shows the boy gliding beneath the surface, his body partially visible through rippling water and bright reflections. The scene has a nostalgic, home movie quality with natural lighting and authentic film grain. Shot in Camden, New Jersey, this archival clip offers a candid glimpse of childhood recreation from the mid-1960s, ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Slow motion
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123810799

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 2368 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: xmas,nancy,dell ee davis
Reel-level year note: 1964
Reel-level location note: woddbury new jersey
Date: 1964 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: Camden, New Jersey, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1960s editorial or documentary requests for home-movie pool recreation, childhood leisure, and summer swimming in Camden, New Jersey.
Period detail: The visible backyard-style swimming pool, saturated color, and 8mm texture may show mid-1960s family recreation without identifiable landmarks or dated signage.
Home-movie behavior: The swimmer moves beneath the surface in an unstaged home-movie moment, with the camera observing the body through rippling blue water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue pool water, bright surface reflections, pool wall edges, underwater body movement, bubbles, and soft film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip has a physical 8mm look with saturated blue color, visible grain, slight softness, and exposure shifts from reflective pool water.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, memory beat, summer transition, or cutaway for recreation, family life, or mid-century childhood themes.
Historical context: The footage places swimming and pool play within a domestic leisure context, while the frames do not identify a specific neighborhood or facility.
Research note: A person is visible underwater, so likeness and possible age review may be needed in addition to standard copyright and source-rights checks.
Research search match: Relevant search phrases include 1964 Camden New Jersey pool swimming, 8mm home movie underwater swimmer, and 1960s summer recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel pool or family scenes, then Camden 1964 material, then broader 1960s swimming and summer leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A swimmer is partly visible beneath reflective blue pool water in 1964 Camden, New Jersey home-movie footage. — The swimmer glides below the surface of a bright blue pool.

The underwater swimmer moves across the frame through rippling pool water in vintage 8mm footage from Camden, New Jersey. — A swimmer passes through the pool, softened by moving water and reflections.

The swimmer stretches forward underwater as reflections shimmer across the pool.

The swimmer continues across the blue pool near the surface, framed by home-movie film borders and water glare. — The swimmer moves near the surface as glare and ripples obscure details.

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