1971: Boy Dives Into Public Pool, Swims to Edge, Climbs Out and Gets Cold

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration13s
Pond5 pricefrom $188 USD
Collection1971 New York

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Boy Dives Into Public Pool, Swims to Edge, Climbs Out... — Clip Details

A nostalgic 1971 home movie clip from New York captures a young boy diving into a public pool on a summer day. He swims to the edge, climbs out, and shivers from the cold water, his joyful expression reflecting classic vintage . Filmed on vintage 8mm film, this authentic archival footage showcases carefree childhood recreation in a retro urban setting. The grainy texture and natural lighting evoke a genuine 1970s home movie aesthetic, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 13s
Pond5 price: from $188 USD
Clip ID: 73571883

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1008 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: new york,vermont,new hampshire,maine
Date: 1971 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)

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