Cape Cod Massachusetts-1956: Sand Man Woman Bag Ocean Waves Surf Beach Pink

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationCape Cod, Massachusetts, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 Cape Cod Massachusetts

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Sand Man Woman Bag Ocean Waves Surf Beach Pink — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in 1956 captures a sunny day at the beach. A woman in a pink sleeveless top and dark skirt walks along the sand, while a man in a white shirt and cap stands beside her. Other beachgoers relax on the shore and swim in the blue ocean, with gentle waves crashing onto the white sand. The footage shows classic mid-century Americana with authentic film grain and color, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a family vacation.

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: 125304067

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 1039 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: jones beach,hyde park,cape cod
Reel-level year note: 1956
Reel-level location note: hyde park, cape cod
Date: 1956 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: Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 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 1950s Cape Cod beach vacation requests needing brief editorial cutaways of adults on sand with surf and other beachgoers in the background.
Period detail: The clip may show mid-century resort clothing, including a sleeveless light top with pink trim, a dark skirt, a white men's shirt, and a white cap.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal family-camera perspective as the couple stands and moves near the beach while other visitors lounge and wade nearby.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include white sand, blue ocean, breaking surf, scattered beachgoers, a woman in a light sleeveless top, a man in white, sunglasses, and a handbag.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, bright beach exposure, slight color fading, and handheld framing that preserve the home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short memory beat, vacation cutaway, beach transition, or establishing insert for mid-century coastal leisure.
Historical context: The footage documents casual seaside recreation with adults and distant beachgoers on an open sandy shoreline, without identifiable landmarks in the frames.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed in addition to copyright review; no logos or private property are apparent.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1956 Cape Cod 8mm beach footage, mid-century Massachusetts vacation home movies, couple by ocean surf, and vintage beachgoers on sand.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1956 Cape Cod beach footage, then broader 1950s seaside vacation and family travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Cape Cod beach scene with distant beachgoers near the surf and a woman in a light sleeveless top partly entering the frame. — Distant beachgoers and surf with a woman partly visible near the camera.

Wide 1956 Cape Cod shoreline view showing scattered beachgoers on pale sand beside blue ocean waves. — Scattered beachgoers sit and stand along the shoreline.

1956 Cape Cod beach footage showing a wide sandy shore, distant visitors, and gentle surf along the waterline. — Wide beach cutaway with distant visitors and rolling surf.

1956 Cape Cod beach close view of a man in white and a woman in sunglasses holding a handbag, with surf and beachgoers behind them. — A couple stands near the beach camera with ocean surf in the background.

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