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Connecticut-1947: Children Splashing Around In The Water At The Beach

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationConnecticut, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1947 Connecticut
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Children Splashing Around In The Water At The Beach — Clip Details

Children enjoy a sunny day at the beach in this 1947 8mm home movie from Connecticut. Young boys and girls splash in the ocean waves, some playing with a red and blue beach ball while others float in a black inner tube. A girl in a yellow swimsuit and a boy in red trunks are visible among the swimmers. The footage shows natural film grain, slight motion blur, and the warm, faded color palette characteristic of vintage Super 8 film. This authentic slice of mid-century Americana captures joyful summer memories.

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
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127461114

Rights & Clearance

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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
1947 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
Connecticut, 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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  • water
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  • summer vacation 1947
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  • classic American childhood
  • vintage Super 8 footage
  • beach day 1947
  • archival family film
  • nostalgic 1940s footage
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  • old film footage
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  • 1940s family vacation
  • historic summer memories
  • classic film footage
  • vintage swimming clip
  • 1947 family footage
  • retro Americana

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