Southampton New York-1937: Women Gathering By Pool, Swimming On Back

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Year1937
Decade1930s
LocationSouthampton, New York, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1937 Southampton New York

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Women Gathering By Pool, Swimming On Back — Clip Details

SOUTHAMPTON NEW YORK-1937: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a sunny day at a private pool. Women in period swimwear, including a woman in a black suit and another with a white cap, relax and swim. One woman floats on her back while others chat and lounge by the poolside, surrounded by lush green bushes. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows natural movement and the characteristic color shifts of early color film, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1930s leisure and social life.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127264997

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

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: 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: Southampton, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s home-movie requests involving leisure, women's swimwear, private pool gatherings, and Southampton summer social life.
Period detail: The clip shows period swimsuits, swim caps, poolside steps, and garden plantings consistent with the supplied 1937 Southampton home-movie metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal behavior: women chat by the pool, lounge near the edge, and swim without staged performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include women in swimsuits, a white swim cap, a black suit, pool water, steps, bushes, a bench, and sunlit poolside paving.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, saturated color shifts, visible grain, and slight handheld instability that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway or memory beat for affluent summer leisure, poolside socializing, or prewar domestic recreation.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for women's outdoor recreation and social gathering around a private-looking pool in the late 1930s.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness and privacy considerations may apply; copyright, location, and property status should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1930s 8mm pool footage, Southampton home movies, women swimming, vintage swimwear, and summer leisure scenes.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other scenes from the same reel, then Southampton or 1937 material, then broader poolside leisure and women's recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Women in period swimwear gather by a pool in Southampton, New York, with bushes and poolside steps visible. — Women stand and talk near the poolside shrubs.

A group of women in swimsuits appears beside a Southampton pool, with shrubs and a paved edge in view. — Poolside group gathers beside low shrubs.

A woman wearing a white swim cap floats on her back in the pool while others remain near the edge. — Swimmer floats on her back in the pool.

A woman in a white swim cap swims in the pool as other women lounge and stand along the Southampton poolside. — Swimmer moves through the pool below the poolside group.

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