Greenwood Lake New York-1964: Boat Driving Through The Water With Mountains In Background

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

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Boat Driving Through The Water With Mountains In Background — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a serene view of Greenwood Lake, New York, through a window frame. A small boat glides across the calm water, leaving a gentle wake, with a tree-covered mountain range forming a tranquil backdrop. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics—soft focus, subtle color shifts, and visible grain—evoking a nostalgic, mid-century American lakeside moment. The scene suggests a peaceful summer day, with a pool ladder visible in the foreground, hinting at a private lakeside retreat. This authentic archival clip is ideal for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

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: 124937419

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 lake cutaway for productions needing quiet recreational travel, waterfront atmosphere, or mid-century regional leisure footage.
Period detail: The clip may show a 1964 lakeside view with a small motorboat, distant wooded hills, a window frame, and a pool ladder suggesting a private waterfront vantage point.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from indoors or behind a framed opening, giving the scene an unstaged home-movie feeling of watching a boat pass across the lake.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include calm lake water, a small boat and wake, hazy wooded mountains, dark window framing, pale sky, film dust, and a pool ladder near the foreground.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, pastel color shift, visible grain, light flicker, and gate framing that add physical-film texture to the brief lake view.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet establishing insert, memory beat, or transition between family-lake, summer recreation, and regional travel sequences.
Historical context: The view reflects mid-century lakeside leisure through a domestic vantage point, with boating and waterfront access shown without identifiable people.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or readable marks are visible, but users should still assess copyright, location, and any property-context needs for their use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm Greenwood Lake boat, vintage home movie lake through window, small boat with mountains, and New York lakeside footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Greenwood Lake material, then other 1964 New York lake footage, then broader 1960s boating, summer recreation, or mountain-lake cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Greenwood Lake view through a window frame, with calm water, distant wooded hills, and a small boat near the horizon. — A small boat moves across Greenwood Lake below hazy wooded hills, seen through a dark window frame.

Greenwood Lake, New York, appears beyond dark window framing, with a distant small boat, pale sky, and hazy mountain shoreline. — The lake is seen from behind dark window framing as a small boat passes below the far hills.

A small boat leaves a bright wake across Greenwood Lake, with hazy wooded hills behind it and a pool ladder partly visible in the foreground. — A boat crosses the lake and leaves a bright wake beneath the distant mountain ridge.

A small boat travels across Greenwood Lake near the far shoreline, with a bright wake, hazy mountains, and dark window framing in the scan. — The boat nears the far side of the lake, its wake cutting across the water below the wooded hills.

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