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1982: Speedboat Cutting Through High Waves

1982: Speedboat Cutting Through High Waves

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  • Year1982
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationAcapulco, Mexico
  • Duration29s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1982 Acapulco Mexico

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Speedboat Cutting Through High Waves — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1982 capturing a boat speeding through choppy waters near Acapulco, Mexico. The camera follows the vessel as it cuts through high waves, showcasing dynamic motion and the thrill of coastal travel. The handheld 8mm film style adds authentic grain and color, evoking the nostalgic energy of a tropical vacation. This archival clip highlights classic 1980s tourism, with sun-drenched skies and the excitement of water-based adventure. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about travel and leisure in the 1980s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorSlow motion
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
29s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68628348

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1982 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Acapulco, Mexico Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

  • boat
  • approaching
  • high
  • speed
  • water
  • waves
  • motion
  • travel
  • outdoor
  • vacation
  • fast
  • slow
  • peace
  • steady
  • amazed
  • entertainment
  • tourism
  • tourist
  • hot air
  • balloon
  • sky
  • lifted
  • transportation
  • acapulco mexico
  • 1982
  • 1982 Acapulco Mexico
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 8mm home movie
  • boat approaching waves
  • high speed water travel
  • tropical vacation footage
  • 1980s tourism
  • coastal motion
  • retro travel
  • archival footage
  • classic film
  • water adventure
  • beach vacation
  • vintage travel
  • slow motion waves
  • fast boat
  • outdoor adventure
  • nostalgic memory
  • editorial use
  • historical footage
  • film grain
  • tropical destination
  • vacation nostalgia
  • motion footage
  • 1980s travel

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