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1955: Boat Glides Across Miami Waters

1955: Boat Glides Across Miami Waters

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  • Year1955
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationMiami, Florida, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1956 Miami Florida

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Boat Glides Across Miami Waters — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1955 captures a serene water scene in Miami, Florida, featuring a boat gliding across calm blue waves near a lush green island. Men in casual attire enjoy the leisurely journey, with trees lining the coast and birds flying overhead. The footage showcases the natural beauty of the Florida coastline, with gentle waves, distant engine hum, and a peaceful atmosphere. This nostalgic archival footage offers a glimpse into mid-century American tourism and leisure, preserved in authentic Super 8 film style.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
8s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67807066

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1573 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1955
Reel-level location note
florida
Date
1955 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Miami, Florida, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

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  • glasses
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  • talking
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  • blue
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  • tourism
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  • peace
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  • flowing
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  • miami
  • florida
  • 1955
  • home video
  • 1955 Miami Florida
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  • tropical island
  • leisure travel
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  • retro home video
  • American nostalgia
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  • vintage film footage
  • 1950s leisure
  • Miami waterways
  • old film
  • archival footage
  • vintage Americana
  • classic home movie
  • 8mm boat ride
  • 1950s Florida

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