1959: Two People Swimming in the Ocean California

Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration14s
Price$188 USD

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Two People Swimming in the Ocean California — Clip Details

Vintage 1959 home movie footage from California showing two people swimming in the ocean on a sunny summer day. Captured on 8mm film, this classic archival clip features natural waves and outdoor activity at a coastal beach. The scene evokes nostalgia and retro Americana, with bright daylight and carefree vacation energy. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about mid-century leisure and California beach culture.

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: 14s
Starting Price: $188 USD
Clip ID: 73402807

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1084 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: philip 15 mos,santa anita,vegas,arizona,new mexico
Reel-level year note: 1958-1959
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1959 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: California, 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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