Bahamas-1969: Resort Poolside with Empty Lounge Chairs, Palm Trees and Foliage

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Resort Poolside with Empty Lounge Chairs, Palm Trees and... — Clip Details

BAHAMAS-1969: Vintage 8mm film captures a tranquil resort poolside scene with rows of empty white lounge chairs under lush palm trees and dense foliage. Sun-drenched tropical vegetation frames the pool area, with a stone building and closed umbrellas visible in the background. The footage, shot on Super 8, features the characteristic grain and color saturation of 1960s home movies, evoking a sense of quiet nostalgia and mid-century leisure. A person in a yellow swimsuit briefly appears, adding a touch of life to the serene setting.

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: 125061869

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 1022 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Original reel label: cruise
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: bahamas
Date: 1969 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: Bahamas 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Bahamas travel, resort leisure, tropical vacation, or poolside atmosphere sequences needing brief archival home-movie cutaways.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1960s resort styling through white metal lounge chairs, closed pool umbrellas, tropical plantings, and low buildings around the pool.
Home-movie behavior: The value is a casual visitor-shot view of a quiet pool area, with a brief passerby in swimwear adding unstaged vacation movement.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rows of white lounge chairs, a swimming pool edge, palm trunks and fronds, flowering shrubs, closed umbrellas, low resort buildings, and a passing swimmer.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, high-contrast tropical exposure, saturated color, and slight handheld framing typical of home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, tropical transition, resort establishing insert, or quiet memory beat within a Bahamas or vacation sequence.
Historical context: The footage reflects mid-century leisure travel imagery through a landscaped resort pool setting, without identifying a specific hotel or event.
Research note: People and resort property appear incidentally, so likeness and property considerations should be reviewed separately from film copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Bahamas resort pool, vintage 8mm tropical vacation, empty lounge chairs, palm trees, poolside home movie, and 1960s hotel leisure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Bahamas vacation shots, then with 1969 Bahamas resort material, then with broader tropical poolside and leisure travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Bahamas resort poolside view with empty white lounge chairs, palm shade, flowering shrubs, and a low building in the background. — Empty resort lounge chairs line the pool beneath palms and tropical foliage.

Bahamas resort pool area in 1969, showing empty lounge chairs, palm trunks, dense shrubs, and a low structure beyond the deck. — A quiet pool deck is framed by palms, shrubs, and empty lounge chairs.

1969 Bahamas poolside scene with a row of empty white loungers, palm trees, flowering greenery, pool edge, and resort buildings in back. — White lounge chairs form a line along the resort pool deck.

A brief foreground passerby appears at a 1969 Bahamas resort pool, with empty loungers, palms, closed umbrellas, and low buildings behind. — A passerby crosses the foreground of the quiet resort poolside view.

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