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1954: Family Playing at the Seashore in New York

1954: Family Playing at the Seashore in New York

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  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Family Playing at the Seashore in New York — Clip Details

Vintage 1954 home movie footage from New York capturing a family enjoying a sunny day at the seashore. A father, mother, and children play in the sand and wade in the ocean waves, laughing and interacting with a friend. The 8mm film shows natural, unscripted moments of summer joy, with sea water splashing and waves rolling onto the shore. This nostalgic archival clip offers authentic 1950s Americana, showcasing classic family life and seaside recreation in a timeless, retro style.

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
9s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
73159142

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1069 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
barlans, bears house,goodmans,bar mitzvah,steve
Reel-level year note
1953-1954
Reel-level location note
new york city
Date
1954 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
New York, 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

  • family
  • father
  • mother
  • children
  • friend
  • beach
  • sea
  • ocean
  • sea water
  • sea waves
  • try to hit
  • fighting
  • talking
  • playing
  • sand
  • people
  • seashore
  • new york
  • 1954
  • 1954 family beach vacation
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • New York seaside 1950s
  • 1950s family fun
  • ocean waves and sand
  • retro family footage
  • 1950s summer vacation
  • classic home movie
  • 8mm film family
  • New York beach
  • vintage family footage
  • 1950s nostalgia
  • seaside recreation
  • 8mm home movie
  • family playing at beach
  • 1950s Americana
  • archival family footage
  • beach day 1954
  • vintage ocean footage
  • family memory footage

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