1961: Man Drives Motorboat with Woman on Jet Ski in Michigan

Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationMichigan, United States
Duration9s
Price$178 USD
Collection1961 Michigan

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Man Drives Motorboat with Woman on Jet Ski in Michigan — Clip Details

1961 vintage home movie footage from Michigan showing a man driving a motorboat while a woman rides behind on a jet ski. The couple navigates across a lake, creating splashes and waves as they enjoy a summer vacation. The woman wears a blue hat and life jacket, maintaining balance as the boat advances. This authentic 8mm film captures classic water sports and leisure activities from the early 1960s, offering nostalgic Americana footage ideal for documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 9s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 68624856

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2015 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: xmas,linda communion,,d danielar
Reel-level year note: 1961-1962
Reel-level location note: detroit michigan,
Date: 1961 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Michigan, 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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