Cape Cod Massachusetts-1956: Lady in Swimsuit Relaxing in Boat on Sunny Day

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

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Lady in Swimsuit Relaxing in Boat on Sunny Day — Clip Details

A woman in a vintage pink and white patterned swimsuit relaxes in a small boat on a sunny day in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 1956. Shot on 8mm film, the clip captures her lounging, standing, and reclining on a yellow pillow, with calm water and distant land visible. Her dark sunglasses and retro hairstyle evoke classic mid-century Americana, while the grainy, sun-drenched quality of the Super 8 footage enhances its nostalgic, home movie charm.

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: 125304280

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

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Cape Cod leisure, boating, swimsuit fashion, and personal summer-vacation sequences in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The pink patterned one-piece swimsuit, dark cat-eye-style sunglasses, hairstyle, and small leisure boat support a mid-1950s summer recreation reading.
Home-movie behavior: The woman appears relaxed and playful for the camera, shifting from leaning near the boat edge to reclining on a yellow pillow in an unstaged vacation moment.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a woman in sunglasses, a pink-and-white swimsuit, a small boat, yellow cushion, calm water, distant shoreline, trees, and bright sun.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, handheld framing, visible grain, high midday exposure, and slight motion blur that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, summer transition, or cutaway for mid-century vacation, boating, and coastal recreation themes.
Historical context: The clip reflects postwar family leisure imagery through visible boating, beachwear, and relaxed posing, without identifying the person or exact boat location.
Research note: A visible adult face and likeness require review; no logos are apparent, and copyright, privacy, and personality rights should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1950s Cape Cod home movies, woman in vintage swimsuit on boat, 8mm summer vacation footage, and mid-century leisure on water.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Cape Cod or Massachusetts footage from 1956, then broader 1950s boating and summer recreation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1956 Cape Cod footage, a woman in dark sunglasses and a pink patterned swimsuit leans toward the camera from a small boat. — A woman leans forward in a small boat with water and shoreline behind her.

The woman stands or leans in the boat, wearing dark sunglasses and a pink-and-white swimsuit with Cape Cod water in the background. — The woman faces the camera while leaning inside the boat on a sunny day.

A woman in sunglasses reclines on a yellow cushion in the small boat, with water and sky visible around the close framing. — The woman reclines on a yellow cushion with her head tilted back.

The 1956 home-movie frame shows the woman reclining on a yellow pillow in the boat, her sunglasses and swimsuit visible in close view. — A close, handheld view catches the woman reclining inside the boat.

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