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1961: Motorboat Speeding Past Golden Gate Bridge

1961: Motorboat Speeding Past Golden Gate Bridge

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationMinnesota, United States
  • Duration10s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1961 Minnesota

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Motorboat Speeding Past Golden Gate Bridge — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1961 captures a motorboat speeding through choppy blue waters along the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. The sunny, windy day highlights the golden sunlight glinting off the waves as the boat cuts through the Pacific Ocean, leaving a wake behind. This classic archival footage showcases mid-century American recreation and coastal travel, with the iconic bridge serving as a dramatic backdrop. The film’s grainy texture and natural color palette evoke nostalgia, making it ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

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
10s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68187320

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1028 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
mother,sioux falls, pushmobile, duluth in winter, clarence
Reel-level year note
1960-1961
Reel-level location note
duluth,minnesota
Date
1961 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
Minnesota, 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

  • boat
  • speeding
  • choppy
  • blue
  • water
  • golden
  • gate
  • bridge
  • ocean
  • windy
  • pacific
  • motorboat
  • speedboat
  • golden gate
  • san francisco
  • sunny
  • coast
  • cold
  • waves
  • fish
  • fishing
  • boating
  • submarine
  • wake
  • sports
  • recreation
  • USA
  • 1961
  • home video
  • 1961 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • choppy water
  • Pacific Ocean
  • windy day
  • sunny coast
  • vintage boating
  • 1960s recreation
  • retro footage
  • archival film
  • classic American travel
  • 8mm home video
  • historical footage
  • nostalgic clip
  • documentary material
  • editorial use
  • vintage 8mm
  • golden sunlight
  • coastal scenery
  • old film
  • family vacation
  • vintage transportation
  • minnesota united states

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