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Indiana-1959: Children Playing in Ocean Waves

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

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Children Playing in Ocean Waves — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched summer day at the beach in Indiana. Families enjoy the ocean waves, with children playing in the surf and adults relaxing in the water. The footage shows classic mid-century beachwear and a child playing near the shoreline. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and authentic Super 8 imperfections, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1950s American leisure. The final frames transition to a backyard scene with people relaxing on lawn chairs, highlighting a typical family vacation. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, nostalgic content, and history educators.

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
125514052

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 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

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Topics & Keywords

  • summer
  • beach
  • sun
  • tan
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  • indiana
  • 1959
  • 1959 Indiana beach footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • summer vacation 1959
  • family beach day
  • 1950s home movie
  • retro beach scene
  • vintage Super 8 footage
  • American nostalgia
  • archival beach footage
  • 1950s family life
  • vintage film grain
  • ocean swimming
  • beach vacation 1959
  • retro family footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage summer memories
  • Indiana beach
  • classic American leisure
  • 1950s beachwear
  • vintage backyard scene

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