Ohio USA-1969: Preparing To Do Some Ice Windsurfing On A Frozen Lake

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationOhio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Ohio

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Preparing To Do Some Ice Windsurfing On A Frozen Lake — Clip Details

OHIO USA-1969: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a winter scene on a frozen lake. The footage, shot in a distinct blue monochrome, shows a person in dark winter clothing carrying a windsurfing board across the ice. The sequence includes views of a rural neighborhood with houses, bare trees, and power lines, suggesting a quiet suburban or small-town setting. The grainy texture and color cast are characteristic of 1960s home movie film, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a unique winter recreation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125578382

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 1011 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: ohio
Date: 1969 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: Ohio, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1969 Ohio home-movie footage for productions needing brief winter recreation, frozen-lake activity, or unusual amateur sport material from the late 1960s.
Period detail: The frames may show late-1960s residential clues in modest houses, bare trees, overhead utility lines, winter clothing, and the 8mm blue monochrome scan appearance.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged home-movie view of a person moving across a frozen lake with ice-sailing or ice-windsurfing gear while the camera also records nearby houses.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a frozen lake, a person in dark winter clothing, a sail or board-like object, hillside houses, bare trees, utility lines, snow patches, and blue-tinted 8mm frames.
Film character: The clip has a strong blue cast, visible grain, soft focus, handheld framing, and contact-print texture that help identify it as scanned physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a quick insert, transition, or memory beat for winter leisure, frozen-lake recreation, or eccentric amateur sports in archival storytelling.
Historical context: The footage suggests small-town or suburban winter recreation in Ohio, with the frozen lake and nearby homes placing the activity close to everyday residential life.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, but copyright, location, and property considerations should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1969 Ohio 8mm home movie frozen lake, ice windsurfing preparation, winter recreation footage, and blue-tinted vintage amateur sports film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Ohio 1969 winter scenes, then broader frozen-lake recreation or unusual amateur sport material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Ohio 8mm frame showing residential houses, bare trees, utility lines, and patches of snow near a frozen lakeside area. — Houses and bare trees line a winter slope near the frozen lake.

1969 Ohio home-movie frame with a house, yard, bare trees, utility lines, and small snow patches in a winter residential setting. — A winter residential view appears before the frozen-lake activity.

1969 Ohio 8mm frame showing a house with long windows, bare branches, utility lines, and a sloped winter yard. — The camera lingers on a house above the winter lake area.

1969 Ohio frame showing a distant person in dark winter clothing carrying a sail or board-like object across a frozen lake. — A person carries ice-windsurfing gear across the frozen lake.

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