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1952: Mexican Beach Recreation Area Blue Waters Summer Tropical Fun. Acapulco,

1952: Mexican Beach Recreation Area Blue Waters Summer Tropical Fun. Acapulco,

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationAcapulco, Mexico, United States
  • Duration10s
  • Price$178 USD
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Mexican Beach Recreation Area Blue Waters Summer... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1952 capturing a sunny day at Acapulco, Mexico. The clip showcases a tropical beach recreation area with clear blue waters, lush green hills, and a relaxed atmosphere. Tourists enjoy the sun and ocean, with glimpses of early resort architecture and leisure activities. The film’s grainy texture and natural color palette reflect authentic mid-century home movie style, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1950s Mexican tourism and coastal life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
10s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
66186813

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1650 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
mexico
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Acapulco, Mexico, 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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