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Boston Mass-1951: Four-Man Rowing Crew On Lake

  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Boston
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Four-Man Rowing Crew On Lake — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1951, this vintage home movie captures a four-man rowing crew gliding across calm water. The men, wearing white t-shirts and shorts, row in unison, their oars dipping rhythmically into the blue water. The footage, slightly grainy with natural film artifacts, shows the boat moving steadily forward, leaving a wake behind. In the distance, a shoreline with houses and other small boats is visible, suggesting a peaceful day on a lake or river. The scene evokes a sense of mid-century American leisure and athletic camaraderie.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125877688

Rights & Clearance

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

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Date
1951 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

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  • old film grain
  • 1950s recreation
  • rowing team

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Boston-area leisure, rowing, collegiate sport, or home-movie recreation sequences needing brief authentic 8mm water footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Four men in a rowing shell approach the camera on calm blue water.

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