1952: Six Men Swimming in Blue Water, California

Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration6s
Price$199 USD

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Six Men Swimming in Blue Water, California — Clip Details

1952: Six men enjoy a sunny day swimming in blue water at a California beach, captured on vintage 8mm film. Wearing blue shorts, goggles, and flippers, they splash and float in playful recreation. The grainy, nostalgic footage showcases classic mid-century leisure, with natural sunlight and carefree energy. This authentic home movie offers a rare glimpse into 1950s American summer fun, perfect for documentaries, retro-themed content, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 69926880

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1234 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: miss universe
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: California, 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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