Jones Beach New York-1956: Pa Pi And Mama Enjoy An Amazing Day In The Sun On

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationJones Beach, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 Jones Beach New York

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Pa Pi And Mama Enjoy An Amazing Day In The Sun On — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Jones Beach, New York, in 1956 captures a family enjoying a sunny day at the beach. A shirtless man in dark sunglasses relaxes on a wooden lounge chair, while a woman in a black and white striped swimsuit and sunglasses reclines nearby. The scene features classic 1950s beachwear, a plaid beach towel, and the warm, slightly faded color palette characteristic of Super 8 film. The footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American family vacations.

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: 125304750

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1956 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Jones Beach, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This clip supports 1950s beach vacation requests needing brief home-movie footage of adults relaxing in the sun at Jones Beach, New York.
Period detail: Visible period clues include dark sunglasses, a striped swimsuit, wooden or metal-framed lounge chairs, a plaid towel, and the faded color palette of 8mm home-movie film.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual, unstaged beach behavior as two adults recline, look toward the camera, and adjust themselves in bright sun.
What appears in frame: The frames show a shirtless man, a woman in a black and white striped swimsuit, sunglasses, lounge chairs, a plaid beach towel, sand, and nearby beach belongings.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet frame edges that add physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, memory beat, or transition within a sequence about mid-century family leisure or beach vacations.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for postwar American seaside recreation through ordinary clothing, sunbathing posture, and portable beach furniture.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so copyright status should be assessed separately from likeness, privacy, and any required model-release considerations.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1950s Jones Beach home movie, 8mm beach vacation, mid-century sunbathing adults, and vintage New York beach footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1956 Jones Beach scenes, and then with broader 1950s family beach vacation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

At Jones Beach in 1956, a shirtless man in dark sunglasses reclines on a lounge chair in bright sun. — A man relaxes in sunglasses on a crowded beach lounge chair.

At Jones Beach in 1956, a woman in sunglasses and a black and white striped swimsuit reclines on a beach chair. — A woman reclines in a striped swimsuit beside beach chairs and towels.

At Jones Beach in 1956, a woman in a striped swimsuit raises her arm while reclining on a lounge chair. — The woman shifts her arm while seated among towels and beach chairs.

At Jones Beach in 1956, a woman in sunglasses rests on a lounge chair with beach towels and chairs around her. — A sunbather rests on a lounge chair in a black and white striped swimsuit.

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