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1959: Family Playing in Ocean Tides at California Beach

1959: Family Playing in Ocean Tides at California Beach

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $188 USD

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Family Playing in Ocean Tides at California Beach — Clip Details

1959 California beach scene featuring a family enjoying a sunny day at the shore. Parents and children play together in the ocean tides, with kids splashing and laughing near the water's edge. The vintage 8mm footage captures candid moments of summer fun, with women in bikinis and men in trousers enjoying the seaside. This authentic home movie offers nostalgic, archival charm, showcasing mid-century American family life and leisure by the Pacific Ocean.

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
5s
Pond5 price
from $188 USD
Clip ID
73402945

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 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

  • playing
  • match
  • family
  • man
  • women
  • bikini
  • trousers
  • boy
  • girl
  • beach
  • sea
  • ocean
  • tides
  • kids
  • brothers
  • people
  • spending
  • time
  • wall
  • holidays
  • california
  • 1959
  • 1959 beach family
  • vintage 8mm film
  • California beach vacation
  • 1950s family fun
  • seaside tides
  • summer beach day
  • retro home movie
  • classic 8mm footage
  • family playing in ocean
  • 1950s beach life
  • vintage family footage
  • archival 1959
  • California coastline
  • beach holiday memories
  • 8mm home movie
  • nostalgic family moments
  • vintage beach scene
  • 1950s summer
  • classic film footage

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