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Boston Mass-1951: A Four-Person Rowing Crew On A River

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

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1951 captures a serene day on a river in Boston, Massachusetts. The footage shows a four-person rowing crew in a long, narrow shell, their oars dipping in unison as they glide across the water. In the background, a small green rowboat with passengers drifts near a tree-lined shore. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, natural color tones, and visible grain, evoking a nostalgic, mid-century American leisure scene.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125877821

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

Source reel
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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

  • gorgeous
  • mountains
  • rivers
  • side
  • excellent
  • people
  • boating
  • nature
  • boston mass
  • 1951
  • 1951 rowing crew
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Boston Massachusetts
  • Super 8 home movie
  • rowing boat
  • river sports
  • mid-century recreation
  • classic American leisure
  • archival footage
  • 1950s boating
  • family vacation
  • historical film
  • nostalgic footage
  • outdoor activity
  • water sports
  • old film
  • 8mm home movie
  • rowing team
  • vintage documentary

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Boston river recreation coverage, especially documentary or educational edits needing a short home-movie view of crew rowing on open water.

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