Venezuela-1959: Poolside Cabana and Ocean at Tropical Island

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationVenezuela
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Venezuela

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Poolside Cabana and Ocean at Tropical Island — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched poolside scene on a tropical island in Venezuela. Guests in period swimwear relax on lounge chairs and stroll near a diving board, with a white cabana and the deep blue ocean stretching into the horizon. The footage features classic Super 8 color grading with a blue tint and visible film grain, evoking a nostalgic mid-century vacation atmosphere. The camera pans across the resort, capturing the serene beauty of the coastal landscape and the leisurely pace of a 1950s holiday.

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: 124869122

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1959 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: Venezuela 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

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 Venezuelan vacation footage suited for documentary or museum edits needing a brief resort poolside view with coastal scenery and leisure activity.
Period detail: The pool deck, diving board, lounge chairs, cabana shade and swimwear may show mid-century resort recreation as recorded in a 1959 home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged vacation viewpoint, watching guests move around the pool deck and water without direct performance for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a curved swimming pool, diving platform, deck chairs, white cabana shade, tropical planting, distant island landforms, ocean water and scattered guests.
Film character: The 8mm image carries strong blue color shift, soft focus, handheld framing, visible grain and uneven exposure that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, travel-memory beat or transition between broader Venezuela vacation scenes and more intimate resort activity.
Historical context: The footage visually places leisure travel around a coastal pool setting, with the ocean backdrop giving social context to resort recreation in the late 1950s.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed; no logos are apparent, but copyright and location/property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1959 Venezuela 8mm pool footage, vintage resort swimming pool, tropical island vacation home movie and mid-century poolside recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Venezuela 1959 travel scenes, then broader 1950s resort, poolside or tropical vacation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Venezuela home-movie frame showing a resort pool deck, white cabana shade, guests and blue coastal water beyond. — Poolside resort view with cabana shade, distant guests and ocean backdrop.

1959 Venezuela poolside scene with a diving platform, scattered guests, lounge seating and coastal water behind the deck. — Diving platform and pool deck framed against the sea and distant landforms.

Blue-tinted 1959 Venezuela home-movie frame of a pool edge, lounge chairs, guests and sunlit deck activity. — Guests and lounge chairs around the pool deck in a soft, blue-shifted frame.

1959 Venezuela resort pool view with turquoise water, curved pool edge and a bird-shaped decorative feature in the foreground. — Decorative bird-shaped feature beside turquoise pool water.

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