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Florida USA-1966: Speedboats Pull Skiers in Water Ski Formation

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  • Year1966
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationFlorida, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

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Speedboats Pull Skiers in Water Ski Formation — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a lively water ski show on a Florida lake. A speedboat pulls a line of skiers, with some holding red and white flags, gliding across the water in formation. The skiers wear classic 1960s swimwear—bikinis and swim trunks—showcasing the era's style. The scene unfolds under a bright sky, with a tree-lined shore in the background, all rendered with the authentic grain and color palette of Super 8 film. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American leisure and water sports.

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
125501903

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1036 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
trip to florida nov 26 to dec 14
Reel-level year note
1966
Reel-level location note
florida
Date
1966 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
Florida, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • speed
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  • 1966
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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • speedboat pulling skiers
  • 1960s water sports
  • retro home movie
  • vintage Super 8 footage
  • water ski team
  • classic American leisure
  • 1960s swimwear
  • archival water ski footage
  • nostalgic 1960s
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage film footage
  • water ski competition
  • 1960s Florida
  • vintage water sports
  • 8mm film grain
  • retro 1960s
  • vintage 1966 footage

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