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1958: People Having Fun in the Water on Equipment in the Lake Wisconsin

1958: People Having Fun in the Water on Equipment in the Lake Wisconsin

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationWisconsin, United States
  • Duration18s
  • Price$199 USD
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People Having Fun in the Water on Equipment in the Lake... — Clip Details

Vintage 1958 home movie footage from Wisconsin showing a man and woman enjoying water skiing on a lake. The couple glides across the water on skis behind a motorboat, creating waves and splashes under bright summer skies. Shot on 8mm film, this authentic archival clip captures the playful energy and outdoor adventure of mid-century American leisure. The natural setting and period-specific equipment evoke a nostalgic, retro atmosphere perfect for historical or lifestyle content.

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
18s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
69454223

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1211 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
family picnic,water skiing,lake wisconsin
Reel-level year note
1958
Reel-level location note
wisconsin
Date
1958 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Wisconsin, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • fun
  • water
  • equipment
  • lake
  • water skis
  • man
  • woman
  • boat
  • waves
  • current
  • wetsuit
  • skiing
  • adventure
  • nature
  • wisconsin
  • USA
  • 1958
  • 1958 water skiing
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Wisconsin lake fun
  • 1950s water sports
  • home movie footage
  • classic water skiing
  • retro lake adventure
  • 1950s family vacation
  • American nostalgia
  • old home movie
  • water ski equipment
  • motorboat lake ride
  • 1950s leisure activity
  • vintage outdoor recreation
  • archival water skiing
  • 1950s family fun
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • Wisconsin summer
  • 1950s Americana

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