Indiana-1959: People Swimming In Pool

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationIndiana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Indiana

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People Swimming In Pool — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures two people enjoying a sunny day in a backyard swimming pool. One individual floats on a dark inner tube while wearing glasses, while another swims nearby. The pool is surrounded by lush green hedges and a potted palm tree, evoking classic mid-century Americana. The footage displays natural film grain, slight color fading, and authentic Super 8 motion, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1950s leisure and family life.

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: 125513442

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: 1959 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: Indiana, 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

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 Indiana home-movie requests needing backyard pool leisure, casual recreation, or mid-century family-life atmosphere for documentary or editorial use.
Period detail: The footage may show mid-century residential leisure details, including a simple backyard pool, dark inner tube, sunglasses, dense hedging, and a potted palm beside the pool.
Home-movie behavior: The scene has unstaged home-movie value as two people casually swim and float without performing for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two swimmers, a dark inner tube, pale pool edging, blue-green water, leafy hedges, sunglasses, and a potted palm.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, faded color, mild exposure variation, and gate edges that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, memory beat, or warm-weather cutaway for mid-century recreation and family leisure sequences.
Historical context: The clip reflects private backyard swimming as a casual leisure activity in late-1950s American home-movie footage, without identifying the individuals shown.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright, with no visible logos or audible music indicated by the metadata.
Research search match: Researcher matches include 1959 Indiana swimming pool home movie, 1950s backyard pool footage, 8mm family recreation, and vintage inner tube swimming.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Indiana 1959 clips, then broader 1950s backyard recreation or swimming pool home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Indiana home-movie frame showing one person in glasses floating on a dark inner tube while another swims nearby in a backyard pool. — Two swimmers share a backyard pool as one floats in a dark inner tube.

1959 Indiana pool scene with a person in glasses holding a dark inner tube and a second swimmer moving through the water. — A person with an inner tube watches another swimmer cross the pool.

1959 Indiana home-movie frame showing two pool users, one with a dark inner tube, with hedges and a potted palm in the background. — The backyard pool is bordered by hedges and a potted palm as two people swim.

1959 Indiana backyard pool frame with one swimmer floating on their back and another person in glasses resting in a dark inner tube. — A swimmer floats on their back while the inner-tube swimmer remains nearby.

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