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1954: People at the Beach Caught Having a Dip in the Water

1954: People at the Beach Caught Having a Dip in the Water

  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration10s
  • Price$178 USD
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People at the Beach Caught Having a Dip in the Water — Clip Details

1954: People at the beach caught having a dip in the water, captured in vintage 8mm home movie footage. This nostalgic clip shows families enjoying a sunny day at the seaside in New York, with children splashing in the waves and adults relaxing on the sand. The grainy, authentic quality of the 8mm film highlights the carefree spirit of mid-century summer holidays. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects exploring 1950s vintage and family life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
10s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
68158858

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1069 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
barlans, bears house,goodmans,bar mitzvah,steve
Reel-level year note
1953-1954
Reel-level location note
new york city
Date
1954 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

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  • seaside
  • sand
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  • splashing
  • summer
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  • family
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  • new york
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  • 1954
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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • New York seaside
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  • vintage family fun
  • 1950s summer activities
  • classic American beach
  • archival 8mm film
  • old home video
  • nostalgic seaside
  • vintage water splashing
  • 1950s beach life
  • 8mm family footage
  • historic beach scenes
  • vintage summer memories
  • 1950s USA
  • 8mm home movie footage

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