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1956: Man Untying Knot in Rope While Sailing in Florida

1956: Man Untying Knot in Rope While Sailing in Florida

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  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationFlorida, United States
  • Duration11s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1956 in Florida

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Man Untying Knot in Rope While Sailing in Florida — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1956 in Florida showing a man on a boat, actively untying a knot in a rope while sailing across the open sea. The footage captures the motion of the boat cutting through waves, with visible marine wake and a sense of urgency in the man’s movements. The scene reflects traditional maritime skills and the rugged charm of mid-century Florida coastal life. This authentic home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1950s boating culture, with natural lighting and grainy film texture characteristic of Super 8 and 8mm home recordings. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or retro Americana projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
11s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67663873

Source & Documentation

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Date
1956 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Florida, 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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