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1947: Woman Playing with Waves on Shore of Sea Under Cloudy Sky New York

1947: Woman Playing with Waves on Shore of Sea Under Cloudy Sky New York

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration16s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1947 New York
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Woman Playing with Waves on Shore of Sea Under Cloudy... — Clip Details

A vintage 1947 8mm home movie clip capturing a playful woman laughing and splashing in the waves along the New York shoreline. The scene unfolds under a soft, cloudy sky with sparse white clouds drifting overhead, creating a nostalgic and carefree atmosphere. The woman’s joyful interaction with the sea highlights a classic mid-century beach holiday moment, filmed in authentic retro 8mm style with natural daylight and gentle motion. This archival footage offers a charming glimpse into post-war leisure and seaside recreation in New York.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
16s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
72390738

Source & Documentation

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Date
1947 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
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Location
New York, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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