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1955: Friends Ice Skating Forward and Backward

1955: Friends Ice Skating Forward and Backward

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  • Year1955
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationIdaho, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Friends Ice Skating Forward and Backward — Clip Details

Vintage 1955 home movie footage from Idaho captures a joyful winter day as friends gather on a frozen lake to practice forward and reverse skating. Dressed in classic winter attire—white boots, black pants, jackets, and hand gloves—they glide across the blue ice surface under sunny skies. Green trees frame the scene, adding contrast to the crisp white snow. The 8mm film quality enhances the nostalgic charm, offering authentic archival footage of outdoor winter recreation and shared happiness. This classic home movie showcases simple pleasures and community spirit in mid-century America.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
5s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
69928057

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Date
1955 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Idaho, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Topics & Keywords

  • people
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  • reverse
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  • skills
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  • ice water
  • hand gloves
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  • blue surface
  • idaho
  • 1955
  • 1955 winter skating
  • Idaho ice skating
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 8mm home movie
  • forward and reverse skating
  • winter recreation
  • classic winter fun
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  • happy friends skating
  • retro winter footage
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  • vintage winter memories
  • old film footage
  • archival skating clip
  • 1950s winter holiday
  • family skating day
  • ice skating skills
  • sunny winter day
  • vintage home movie
  • retro winter scene

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