Greenwood Lake New York-1964: Man Lies On Inflatable Float In Roped Off Lake Section

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationGreenwood Lake, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Man Lies On Inflatable Float In Roped Off Lake Section — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a man relaxing on a yellow inflatable float in a roped-off section of Greenwood Lake, New York. He lies on his back, floating calmly as gentle ripples move across the water. In later frames, a woman in a red swimsuit and white swim cap joins him, also on an inflatable ring, as they enjoy a quiet summer day. The scene is framed by a wooden dock and white buoys, with the characteristic grain and color fade of Super 8 film adding to its nostalgic charm. This archival footage offers a peaceful glimpse into mid-century American leisure.

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: 124937346

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 1062 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: greenwood lake summer
Reel-level year note: 1964
Reel-level location note: greenwood lake
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: Greenwood Lake, New York, 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: 1960s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a quiet summer lake recreation insert in an American leisure or family-memory sequence.
Period detail: The swim cap, simple inflatable floats, buoy line, and faded 8mm color may show mid-1960s lakeside vacation style.
Home-movie behavior: The footage captures unstaged relaxation as a man drifts on a float and another swimmer later joins him in the roped-off water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a yellow float, swimmer, buoy rope, lake ripples, dock edge, swim cap, inflatable ring, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, mild color fade, gate edges, and contact-sheet framing give the clip a clear scanned 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for summer vacation, lake bathing, or mid-century family leisure.
Historical context: The scene reflects casual lakeside recreation in a designated swimming area, with no visible commercial signage or identifiable public event.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from privacy or publicity rights.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm lake swimming, Greenwood Lake home movie, vintage inflatable float, and roped swimming area footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1964 Greenwood Lake material, then broader 1960s summer recreation and family vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Greenwood Lake home-movie frame showing a man reclining on a yellow float inside a buoy-marked swimming area. — A man relaxes on a yellow inflatable float within the roped swimming section of the lake.

The swimmer drifts farther across the buoy-marked water in this 1964 Greenwood Lake 8mm frame. — The yellow float moves through calm lake water near the buoy line.

A man on a yellow inflatable float faces toward the camera in the roped Greenwood Lake swimming area. — The floating swimmer turns toward the camera amid small ripples.

A woman in a white swim cap joins the man on inflatables in the Greenwood Lake swimming area, filmed in 1964. — Two swimmers share the buoy-marked lake area on inflatable floats.

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