Greenwood Lake New York-1964: Man Touches His Head While Drinking A Beer In Lake

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

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Man Touches His Head While Drinking A Beer In Lake — Clip Details

A man relaxes in the water at Greenwood Lake, New York, in 1964, holding a beer can while partially submerged. He touches his head in a casual, candid moment, captured on vintage 8mm film with characteristic grain and color shifts. The scene evokes a nostalgic summer holiday atmosphere, with a white pool ladder visible nearby. The footage, shot on Super 8, shows natural movement and the authentic imperfections of home movie film, offering a slice of mid-century Americana.

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: 124937575

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

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: Useful for 1960s home-movie requests needing casual summer leisure, lake recreation, or candid adult vacation footage for documentary, museum, or education edits.
Period detail: The clip shows 1964 Greenwood Lake footage with a metal beer can, swim ladder, waterfront setting, and home-movie color typical of mid-century amateur film.
Home-movie behavior: A shirtless man stands chest-deep in the lake, holding a beer can and touching his head in an unposed moment of relaxed summer recreation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in lake water, a beer can, a white swim ladder, rippling water, a pale building facade, windows, parked cars, and film frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, blue-purple color shift, light leaks, grain, dust specks, and contact-sheet frame edges that mark it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a brief insert, vacation-memory cutaway, lake-house transition, or understated beat of 1960s leisure and informal adult social life.
Historical context: The scene presents a private-feeling lakeside leisure moment rather than a public event, showing everyday recreation and casual drinking in an amateur family-film context.
Research note: A visible adult face and beer can may require likeness and brand review, while copyright status is separate from any publicity, trademark, or location concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 Greenwood Lake home movie, 1960s lake vacation footage, man drinking beer in water, vintage 8mm summer leisure, and mid-century lake house film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Greenwood Lake 1964 footage, then broader 1960s lake vacation, swimming, beer, and summer home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

At Greenwood Lake in 1964, a shirtless man stands chest-deep in water holding a beer can beside a white swim ladder. — Man in lake water holding a beer can beside a white ladder.

In the 1964 Greenwood Lake scene, the man touches his head while holding a can in rippling water near a white ladder. — Man touches his head while standing in lake water with a can.

A blue-purple home-movie frame shows a pale building facade with windows and parked cars near the lakeside setting. — Building facade and parked cars appear through film color shift.

The final 1964 Greenwood Lake frame shows a faded building exterior, windows, and part of a parked car under strong color shift. — Faded exterior view with windows and a parked car at frame edge.

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