1955: Inflatable Raft Swimming Around Hotel Pool with Horseplay Games

Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Duration29s
Price$178 USD

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Inflatable Raft Swimming Around Hotel Pool with... — Clip Details

A vibrant 1955 vintage 8mm home movie clip from Chicago, Illinois, capturing a joyful summer day at a hotel pool. A young boy in swimwear plays energetically on an inflatable raft, splashing and jumping with playful horseplay. The scene features bright colors, neon reflections, and lively outdoor fun, showcasing classic 1950s vintage. This nostalgic footage offers authentic archival charm, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects celebrating mid-century family life and leisure.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 29s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 57740677

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2375 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: tw ross,
Reel-level year note: 1955
Reel-level location note: morton illinois
Date: 1955 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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