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1961: Woman Participates in Watersports, Michigan

1961: Woman Participates in Watersports, Michigan

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationMichigan, United States
  • Duration13s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1961 · Michigan, United States
  • StatusPartner License

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Woman Participates in Watersports, Michigan — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1961 in Michigan, featuring a female swimmer in a swimsuit and swim cap participating in watersports. She moves through the water with a steady stroke, pulling against a rope line as waves ripple around her. The scene captures a moment of recreation and athleticism on a sunny day, with bright blue water and splashes highlighting the action. The footage showcases classic 1960s Americana, with a nostalgic, archival quality typical of family home movies from the era. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about mid-century leisure activities.

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
13s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68626029

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 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
Michigan, 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

  • female
  • swimmer
  • takes
  • watersports
  • woman
  • swimsuit
  • blue
  • white
  • swim cap
  • swimming
  • water
  • surfboard
  • line
  • rope
  • wave
  • ripple
  • stroke
  • move
  • fast
  • fall
  • splash
  • pull
  • float
  • orange
  • yellow
  • sports
  • recreation
  • michigan
  • 1961
  • 1961 female swimmer
  • Michigan watersports
  • vintage 8mm swim footage
  • 1960s swimmer
  • home movie swim
  • classic swim cap
  • rope line swimming
  • vintage watersports
  • 1960s recreation
  • retro swim footage
  • archival swim clip
  • 8mm swim film
  • vintage swimmer
  • 1960s summer activity
  • family home movie
  • old swim footage
  • nostalgic watersports
  • American leisure 1960s
  • vintage swim action
  • 8mm swim clip

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