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1962: Man Waterskiing Behind a Speeding Boat

1962: Man Waterskiing Behind a Speeding Boat

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  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationMadison, Wisconsin, United States
  • Duration12s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1960 Madison Wisconsin

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Man Waterskiing Behind a Speeding Boat — Clip Details

A vintage 1962 8mm film clip from Madison, Wisconsin, showing a man waterskiing behind a speedboat on a dark, mysterious lake. The footage captures a classic 1960s summer recreation, with the skier in a bathing suit demonstrating skill and balance as he glides across the water. The scene reflects the era's carefree outdoor lifestyle, blending excitement and leisure. The dark lake and fast-moving boat create a dramatic, adventurous mood, ideal for nostalgic or historical content. This original archival footage offers authentic 1960s vintage, showcasing watersports as a popular hobby and vacation activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
12s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
61896671

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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