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Indiana-1959: People at Public Pool and Beach

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

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People at Public Pool and Beach — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a sunny day at a public beach in Indiana. A man in a white t-shirt and shorts stands with two women in swimsuits near a sign reading 'PUBLIC POOL', engaged in casual conversation. The scene shifts to the shoreline where people relax on the sand and swim in the ocean under a partly cloudy sky. The footage shows classic 1950s fashion, palm trees, and period cars, with natural film grain and slight color fading characteristic of Super 8 home movies.

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
125513891

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: Yes
  • 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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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • beach
  • swim
  • water
  • ocean
  • sand
  • talking
  • swimming
  • indiana
  • 1959
  • 1959 beach vacation
  • Indiana public pool
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1950s family beach day
  • retro beach footage
  • classic American summer
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage swimming scene
  • 1950s beach fashion
  • public pool sign
  • old film grain
  • nostalgic beach memories
  • vintage family footage
  • 1950s beach life
  • retro vacation clip
  • Indiana beach scene
  • vintage swimming
  • 8mm archival footage
  • 1950s leisure time
  • old film footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s home-movie requests needing beach recreation, public pool surroundings, and casual vacation behavior for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail
The clip shows 1950s swimwear, sunglasses, period cars, palm trees, and a public pool sign, with the Indiana location supported by supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in unstaged beachside interaction, with adults talking near bags and towels before the camera turns to swimmers and sunbathers along the shore.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include adults in swimsuits, a man in a white shirt, a PUBLIC POOL sign, parked cars, palm trees, sandy shoreline, surf, and beachgoers.
Film character
The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, faded color, light exposure variation, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a family-shot reel.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, shoreline transition, summer-memory beat, or visual cutaway for midcentury public leisure.
Historical context
The footage provides visual context for midcentury American beach and pool recreation without making claims beyond the visible public setting and supplied 1959 metadata.
Research note
People and faces are visible, and the public pool sign should be reviewed separately from copyright status for likeness, signage, and location-identification concerns.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1959 8mm beach home movie, Indiana public pool sign, 1950s swimwear, vintage shoreline swimming, and family vacation footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Indiana or 1959 recreation footage, then broader 1950s beach, swimming, and public pool scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In this 1959 Indiana home-movie frame, adults in beachwear stand near a PUBLIC POOL sign with period cars and palm trees in the background.
Adults gather near a public pool sign during a beach outing.
Adults in 1959 beachwear stand beside bags near a PUBLIC POOL sign, with cars and palm trees visible beyond the bright sandy area.
Beachgoers pause beside bags near the public pool area.
A 1959 Indiana beach view shows people swimming near the surf while a sunbather lies on the sand under a partly cloudy sky.
Swimmers and sunbathers appear along the shoreline.
The shoreline frame shows distant swimmers, a seated figure near the water, and a sunbather on the sand in faded 8mm color.
A wide beach view shows swimmers, surf, and a sunbather.

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