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1955: Couple Playing Around on Small Sailboat

1955: Couple Playing Around on Small Sailboat

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  • Year1955
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration10s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Couple Playing Around on Small Sailboat — Clip Details

A vintage 1955 home movie clip from California showing a couple enjoying a sunny day on a small sailboat. The couple playfully interacts aboard the vessel as it glides across calm waters, capturing a moment of leisure and romance on the coast. Filmed on 8mm film, the footage features natural wind and movement, evoking classic mid-century Americana. The scene reflects the era's love of nautical recreation and personal adventure, with authentic period details in clothing and boat design. Ideal for nostalgic content, historical documentaries, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
10s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
73154261

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1449 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
david,alex
Reel-level year note
1953-1955-1956
Reel-level location note
palm springs california
Date
1955 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • male
  • man
  • female
  • woman
  • windy
  • enjoyment
  • fun
  • recreation
  • amusement
  • entertainment
  • relaxation
  • vessel
  • maritime
  • nautical
  • sport
  • couple
  • play
  • small
  • sailboat
  • underway
  • sports
  • california
  • 1955
  • 1955 California sailboat
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • 8mm nautical footage
  • couple on sailboat
  • mid-century recreation
  • retro maritime
  • 1950s leisure
  • vintage sailing
  • classic American vacation
  • 1950s couple
  • wind on water
  • small sailboat underway
  • vintage home film
  • nostalgic boating
  • 1950s California
  • archival sailing footage
  • 8mm film
  • 8mm vintage
  • nautical recreation
  • romantic boat ride

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