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1951: Boat on Water in Danville

1951: Boat on Water in Danville

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  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationDanville, Illinois, United States
  • Duration17s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Boat on Water in Danville — Clip Details

Vintage 1951 home movie footage from Danville, Illinois, capturing a serene water scene with a boat gliding across calm waters. The 8mm film shows men in glasses enjoying leisure time on the water, with trees and distant islands framing the peaceful shoreline. Gentle waves ripple against the boat's hull, creating splashes and reflections under a bright blue sky. The natural beauty of the region is highlighted through flowing water, green foliage, and a sense of quiet serenity. This authentic 1950s Americana moment reflects mid-century tourism and outdoor recreation, preserved in classic 8mm film with a nostalgic, timeless quality.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
17s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67772646

Source & Documentation

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Date
1951 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Danville, Illinois, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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