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1956: Travelling in Watercraft Cape Cod Massachusetts

1956: Travelling in Watercraft Cape Cod Massachusetts

  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCape Cod, Massachusetts, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1956 Cape Cod Massachusetts
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Travelling in Watercraft Cape Cod Massachusetts — Clip Details

A vintage 1956 home movie clip from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, capturing a family enjoying a scenic boat ride on the ocean. The footage shows a mother and her young son aboard a small watercraft, with the boy chewing as they sail past gentle sea waves. The handheld 8mm film captures the nostalgic charm of mid-century family travel, with natural sunlight reflecting off the water and the boat moving at a leisurely pace. This authentic slice of Americana offers a rare glimpse into mid-20th century leisure and transportation along the New England coast.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
73156991

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1039 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
jones beach,hyde park,cape cod
Reel-level year note
1956
Reel-level location note
hyde park, cape cod
Date
1956 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • ship
  • family
  • mother
  • brother
  • sight-seeing
  • sea
  • ocean
  • sea waves
  • speed
  • transportation
  • boat
  • sailing
  • chewing
  • boy
  • lady
  • viewing
  • travelling
  • watercraft
  • cape COD massachusetts
  • 1956
  • 1956 family boat trip
  • Cape Cod sailing
  • vintage 8mm family footage
  • 1950s home movie
  • mother and son on boat
  • ocean travel 1956
  • classic American vacation
  • seaside nostalgia
  • 8mm film family
  • historic Cape Cod
  • 8mm family footage
  • vintage watercraft
  • 1950s travel
  • family sightseeing
  • coastal boat ride
  • retro family memory
  • archival 8mm film
  • 1956 maritime footage
  • old family film
  • 1950s leisure activity

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