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1953: Man vs Woman Victory Lap in Pool, Cottonwood, Arizona

1953: Man vs Woman Victory Lap in Pool, Cottonwood, Arizona

  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCottonwood, Arizona, United States
  • Duration12s
  • Price$178 USD
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Man vs Woman Victory Lap in Pool, Cottonwood, Arizona — Clip Details

1953: A vintage home movie clip from Cottonwood, Arizona, captures a thrilling moment of a man and woman completing a victory lap in an inground pool. The swimmers, likely amateur athletes, celebrate a close race with a celebratory lap in the Olympic-style pool, showcasing freestyle stroke and flip turns. Shot on 8mm film, the footage exudes nostalgic Americana with natural sunlight and authentic 1950s swimwear. This rare archival clip offers a glimpse into mid-century water sports culture and family leisure, perfect for documentaries, retro-themed content, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
12s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
67406329

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
Date
1953 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
Cottonwood, Arizona, 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
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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