Greenwood Lake New York-1964: Women Relaxing on Shore as Man Swims

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

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Women Relaxing on Shore as Man Swims — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a summer day at Greenwood Lake, New York. A man swims in the lake while a group of women relax on wooden lounge chairs on the shore, dressed in period-appropriate swimsuits and sundresses. The scene unfolds with natural film grain and faded color tones, showing a woman waving and others chatting under trees. The footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American leisure and family recreation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 124937842

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: 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 Greenwood Lake home-movie footage suited for documentary or educational edits about mid-century leisure, lakeside recreation, and family vacation culture.
Period detail: The swimsuits, sunglasses, wooden lounge chairs, and faded 8mm color palette support a 1964 lakeside recreation setting, with period details visible in clothing and shore furniture.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged home-movie value as women sit, talk, wave toward the camera, and relax while a swimmer moves through the lake nearby.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include lake water, a swimmer, women in swimsuits and sunglasses, wooden lounge chairs, towels, a sandy or pebbled shore, trees, and rocks along the background.
Film character: The 8mm image shows soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, faded color, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a family-shot summer scene.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or cutaway for lakeside leisure, summer vacation, or everyday recreation in the 1960s.
Historical context: The scene documents informal social recreation at a lakeside shore, showing adults relaxing in swimwear and casual clothing without staging or apparent performance.
Research note: People and recognizable faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed separately from any copyright assessment; no logos or brands are apparent.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s Greenwood Lake home movie, women relaxing on shore, man swimming in lake, 8mm summer vacation footage, and mid-century lakeside recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other footage from the same reel, then with Greenwood Lake or 1964 material, and then with broader 1960s summer leisure or family recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 8mm footage at Greenwood Lake shows a person swimming across calm lake water, framed by the dark edges of the film scan. — A swimmer moves through the lake at the start of the clip.

At Greenwood Lake in 1964, women in swimsuits and sunglasses sit on wooden lounge chairs beside the shore, with trees and rocks behind them. — Women relax on lounge chairs along the lake shore.

The 1964 Greenwood Lake home movie shows women on the shore, including one waving toward the camera and another sitting on a towel in a dark swimsuit. — A woman waves from the lakeside seating area.

Women relax on wooden chairs at Greenwood Lake in 1964 as one waves toward the camera, with towels, shore, trees, and rocks visible around them. — The group remains seated as one woman waves at the camera.

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