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1951: Man Dives Off Jetty and Swims Toward Camera in New York

1951: Man Dives Off Jetty and Swims Toward Camera in New York

  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1951 New York
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Man Dives Off Jetty and Swims Toward Camera in New York — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1951 in New York, capturing a shirtless man diving off a jetty into the water with a joyful splash. The man swims toward the camera through sunlit waves, showcasing classic summer recreation. The footage features natural sunlight, tanned skin, and a carefree atmosphere, embodying mid-century Americana. This authentic archival 8mm and 8mm film offers nostalgic, editorial-ready footage of outdoor leisure and athletic freedom in a historic New York setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
9s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
72910266

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1951 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Topics & Keywords

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  • male
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  • new york
  • 1951
  • 1951 home movie footage
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  • man diving into water
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  • summer recreation
  • vintage swim footage
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  • retro outdoor activity
  • shirtless man swimming
  • 1950s nostalgia
  • vintage athletic footage
  • sunlit water
  • classic American summer
  • archival home movie
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • 1950s leisure
  • vintage water sports
  • old film footage

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