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1958: Person Water Skiing Behind Boat on Lake

1958: Person Water Skiing Behind Boat on Lake

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationWisconsin, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Person Water Skiing Behind Boat on Lake — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1958 capturing a person water skiing on a lake in Wisconsin. The skier is being pulled behind a boat, creating splashes as they glide across the water under a bright daytime sky. Friends watch from the boat or shore, enjoying a sunny summer day. The footage shows classic 1950s leisure activity with natural motion and authentic film grain, offering nostalgic Americana charm. This archival 8mm home movie is ideal for documentaries, retro content, and historical storytelling.

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
8s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
69454307

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 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
Wisconsin, 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)

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

  • person
  • water
  • skiing
  • pulled
  • boat
  • lake
  • ski
  • water skiing
  • boating
  • swim
  • splash
  • daytime
  • friends
  • happy
  • light
  • wet
  • sky
  • people
  • USA
  • 1958
  • 1958 water skiing
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Wisconsin lake
  • 8mm home movie
  • water skiing 1958
  • classic water sports
  • 1950s family fun
  • vintage boating footage
  • summer recreation 1950s
  • retro water activity
  • old film footage
  • American leisure history
  • archival skiing clip
  • nostalgic 1950s
  • vintage outdoor activity
  • 8mm ski footage
  • Wisconsin summer
  • vintage family vacation
  • 1950s boating
  • wisconsin united states

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