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1974: Swimmers Practicing Backstroke at Pool

1974: Swimmers Practicing Backstroke at Pool

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  • Year1974
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1974 Fort Wayne Indiana

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Swimmers Practicing Backstroke at Pool — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1974 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, capturing a lively outdoor swimming scene at a public pool. Swimmers glide through the water in backstroke, practicing with steady, slow movements under bright daylight. The footage shows a mix of casual fun and focused competition, with splashes and swishes echoing across the pool. A mentor or coach monitors the swimmers, offering guidance during this nostalgic family outing. The grainy, warm tones of the 8mm film enhance the retro Americana feel, evoking memories of 1970s leisure and community life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorSlow motion
Resolution
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Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
6s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68056792

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Date
1974 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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