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1980: A Bather Enjoys the Ocean on a Beach with Nearby Mountains Big Sur

1980: A Bather Enjoys the Ocean on a Beach with Nearby Mountains Big Sur

  • Year1980
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationBig Sur, California, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1980 Big Sur California
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A Bather Enjoys the Ocean on a Beach with Nearby... — Clip Details

A bather enjoys the ocean on a sunny day at a secluded beach in Big Sur, California, with rugged mountains rising in the background. This vintage 8mm home movie footage captures the natural beauty of the Pacific coastline, showcasing sea waves, green hills, and the sound of crashing water. The scene evokes a sense of solitude and relaxation, reflecting 1980s coastal leisure and the timeless appeal of nature. Ideal for nostalgic, editorial, or documentary content about American vacations and retro lifestyle.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
8s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
70203538

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1466 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label
cajon vs arlington
Reel-level year note
1980
Reel-level location note
el cajon, california
Date
1980 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Big Sur, 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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  • vintage home movie footage

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