1961: Water Boarding and Skating Fun in Michigan

Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationMichigan, United States
Duration8s
Price$178 USD
Collection1961 Michigan

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Water Boarding and Skating Fun in Michigan — Clip Details

Vintage 1961 home movie footage from Michigan captures a lively riverside scene with people enjoying water boarding and skating on a calm river. Men and women in period-appropriate summer clothing gather near a bridge, some carrying equipment while others prepare to launch boats. The 8mm film shows natural outdoor recreation with a nostalgic, candid feel, showcasing classic American leisure activities of the early 1960s. The footage offers authentic archival charm, ideal for documentaries, historical content, or retro-themed projects.

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: 8s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 68626100

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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