Southhampton New York-1937: Smoking Tanning Laughing Friends Dress Bathing Suit

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Year1937
Decade1930s
LocationSouthhampton, New York, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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Smoking Tanning Laughing Friends Dress Bathing Suit — Clip Details

SOUTHHAMPTON NEW YORK-1937: Two women relax by a poolside, one in a light-colored dress and the other in a dark one-piece bathing suit, laughing and enjoying a sunny day. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures candid moments of friendship and leisure, with one woman smoking a cigarette and both surrounded by towels and sunglasses. The grainy black-and-white aesthetic evokes a nostalgic, vintage 1930s atmosphere, perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127264501

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: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1937 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: Southhampton, New York, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1930s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing candid leisure, friendship, smoking, and poolside sunbathing scenes in Southampton, New York.
Period detail: The light dress, one-piece bathing suit, cigarette, towels, and black-and-white 8mm image support a late-1930s leisure setting.
Home-movie behavior: Two women relax casually on towels, smiling, smoking, and laughing as the camera catches an informal poolside social moment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two women, a cigarette, towels or blankets, sunglasses, small cups or containers, dense shrubs, and a poolside surface.
Film character: The clip has soft black-and-white 8mm texture, visible grain, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet edge shadows that add period home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, social-life cutaway, or memory beat for 1930s summer leisure and friendship.
Historical context: The scene shows affluent or comfortable outdoor leisure, with women resting by a poolside area during a sunny social visit.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, privacy, and any location or property concerns should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1930s home movie women smoking, Southampton New York poolside, vintage bathing suit, and 8mm friends tanning.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel leisure scenes, then Southampton or 1937 material, then broader 1930s summer, bathing, smoking, and friendship footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1937 Southampton home-movie frame of two women relaxing on towels near shrubs, with a cigarette and poolside items visible. — Two women sit and smile on towels during a poolside leisure moment.

Two women in Southampton, New York, sit outdoors in 1937, one in a light dress with a cigarette and one in a dark bathing suit. — The women smile toward the camera while seated beside towels and small items.

1937 poolside frame with a seated woman in a dark one-piece bathing suit, towels, small items, and a reclining figure at right. — A seated woman laughs while another figure reclines on the towels beside her.

Southampton 1937 home-movie frame of a woman laughing in a dark bathing suit with a reclining companion and towels nearby. — A relaxed poolside moment shows laughter, towels, and a companion lying in the sun.

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