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1961: Fish Swimming in Clear Shallow Waters of Nassau, Bahamas

1961: Fish Swimming in Clear Shallow Waters of Nassau, Bahamas

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNassau, Bahamas
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1961 Nassau Bahamas

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Fish Swimming in Clear Shallow Waters of Nassau, Bahamas — Clip Details

1961 vintage home movie footage from Nassau, Bahamas, capturing small fish swimming in clear, shallow water. The underwater scene reveals a sandy bottom with scattered seaweed, showcasing marine life in its natural habitat. Filmed on 8mm film, this authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into Caribbean marine wildlife during the early 1960s. The natural lighting and unscripted movement of the fish create a serene, documentary-style moment ideal for historical, educational, or nostalgic content.

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
9s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
69416798

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1121 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
trip to florida,nassau,browns hotel,spring,woodpecker build nest,tree,catfish caught river,flowers,tulip
Reel-level year note
1960-1961
Reel-level location note
florida,nassau
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
Nassau, Bahamas 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

  • fish
  • swimming
  • water
  • view
  • clear
  • bottom
  • sand
  • seaweed
  • shallow
  • small
  • slimy
  • cute
  • fast
  • blue
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • nassau
  • bahamas
  • 1961
  • 1961 Nassau Bahamas
  • vintage 8mm film
  • underwater fish footage
  • shallow water marine life
  • Caribbean sea
  • 1960s home movie
  • archival footage
  • vintage underwater clip
  • small fish swimming
  • clear ocean water
  • sandy bottom
  • retro film
  • nostalgic home movie
  • 8mm film
  • vintage wildlife
  • documentary footage
  • historic Bahamas
  • 1960s footage
  • vintage ocean life

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