Greenwood Lake New York-1964: Man Paddling Boat On Lake With Tree-lined Shore

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

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Man Paddling Boat On Lake With Tree-lined Shore — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a serene summer day at Greenwood Lake, New York. A man in a light-colored shirt and cap steers a white paddleboat across the calm water, with tree-lined shores and distant hills forming a peaceful backdrop. The footage shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and a few scratches, characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. Other paddleboats are visible in the distance, adding to the nostalgic, leisurely atmosphere of a classic American lakeside vacation.

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: 124937778

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: Useful for 1960s editorial sequences needing real 8mm lakeside leisure footage, small-boat recreation, or quiet American vacation atmosphere.
Period detail: The small paddleboats, casual summer clothing, soft color, and 8mm home-movie handling support a mid-1960s recreational lake setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged vacation perspective, watching a person paddle across open water from the shore or another boat.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white paddleboat, a person in light clothing, calm lake water, wooded shoreline, distant hills, small boats, and lakeside structures.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, slight color fading, soft focus, gate edges, scratches, and handheld exposure shifts that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, memory beat, location insert, or transition within a summer travel or family recreation sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents casual mid-century lake recreation at Greenwood Lake without making claims about a specific event or named participants.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from privacy or property review.
Research search match: Searches such as 1960s Greenwood Lake 8mm footage, vintage paddleboat on lake, New York summer home movie, and tree-lined lake recreation may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Greenwood Lake footage, then broader 1960s lake boating and summer vacation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Greenwood Lake home-movie frame showing a person in a white paddleboat on calm water near a wooded shore. — A person paddles a small white boat across Greenwood Lake with trees and hills in the background.

Soft 1964 Greenwood Lake frame with small paddleboats spread across the water and wooded hills in the distance. — Small boats move across the lake in a soft, faded 8mm view of the wooded shoreline.

Wide Greenwood Lake view from 1964 showing several small boats on calm water against a dense tree-lined shore. — Several small boats appear across the lake, with dense trees and low hills beyond the water.

1964 Greenwood Lake frame showing a white paddleboat in the foreground and other small boats near the wooded shore. — A white paddleboat crosses the foreground while other boats dot the water near the trees.

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