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1959: Man Waterskiing on Colorado Lake

1959: Man Waterskiing on Colorado Lake

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationColorado, United States
  • Duration11s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1959 · Colorado, United States
  • StatusPartner License

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Man Waterskiing on Colorado Lake — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1959 capturing a man waterskiing on a lake in Colorado. The footage shows a man gliding across the water behind a boat, showcasing classic summer recreation and watersports. This authentic 8mm home movie offers nostalgic Americana charm, with natural sunlight and period-appropriate attire. The scene reflects mid-century leisure culture and outdoor adventure in the Rocky Mountain region. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects exploring 1950s American life and vacation culture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
11s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68672663

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1704 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
1
Reel-level year note
1959
Reel-level location note
colorado
Date
1959 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
Colorado, 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)

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