United States-1960: Woman in a Blue Swimsuit Walking Down a Beach Towards Beached Boats

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration3s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 · United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1960 · United States · Reel 35d52cc1 contains 4 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.

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What is in this clip

summer leisure
lake holiday
mid-century swimwear
family outing
boating
home movie memory

Shot type: wide
Camera: handheld · pan
Setting: outdoor · Sandy freshwater lakeshore with small craft pulled up at the water's edge and swimmers in the shallows
Time and weather: day · summer · hazy
Lighting: flat, diffuse daylight
People: 4 · A woman in a blue one-piece swimsuit with light hair or a pale cap, seen from behind, plus a few indistinct swimmers in the background water.
Vehicles: open white runabout · dark boat with outboard motor · small boat at right edge
Objects: outboard motor · towel or blanket on sand · small items on the beach
Colors: pale grey · faded blue · off-white · muted green-grey
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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A woman in a blue swimsuit walks away from the camera across the sand.
She nears the white runabout as swimmers move in the water behind.
She is close to the shoreline beside the beached craft as the shot ends.

Woman in a Blue Swimsuit Walking Down a Beach Towards... — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1960, home movie footage shows a woman in a blue one-piece swimsuit walking away from the camera across a sandy lakeshore. She heads towards a white open runabout and a darker hull with an outboard motor, both pulled up at the water's edge, while swimmers move in the hazy shallows behind. The handheld 8mm camera follows her in one short shot with a slight pan, and the faded, low-contrast film shows scratches and dust.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 3s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000756

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$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1960 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Answers requests for circa 1960 American summer lake footage, giving documentaries and nostalgia pieces a brief beat of beach life with period swimwear.
Period detail: The skirted blue one-piece swimsuit and small open runabouts with outboard motors may show late-1950s to early-1960s leisure styles.
Home-movie behavior: An unposed moment of a woman simply walking down to the boats, filmed from behind by someone in her party rather than staged for the lens.
What appears in frame: A woman in a blue swimsuit walking away on sand, a white runabout on the shore, a darker hull with an outboard motor, swimmers in the hazy water and a few items lying on the beach.
Film character: Soft, hazy 8mm colour reversal with faded blue-grey tones, low contrast, fine scratches and dust specks, filmed handheld with a gentle following pan.
Edit role: Works as a short cutaway or memory beat within a lake-day sequence, or as a transition from boating shots to beach scenes.
Historical context: Lakeside outings with small outboard craft were a common subject for American amateur filmmakers once colour 8mm film became available from 1936 onward.
Research note: The woman is seen only from behind and appears unidentifiable, but likeness rights for people on screen are separate from copyright in the film, and the private lakeshore setting and owners of the craft are unknown.
Research search match: woman in swimsuit walking on beach 1960s, vintage 8mm lake home movie, retro summer beach footage, mid-century swimwear archival clip
Archive pairing path: Pair it first with this reel's clips of the outboard runabout carrying passengers, the water skier and the women sunbathing on the lawn, then with other circa 1960 American lakeside footage, and finally with period summer leisure scenes from elsewhere.

Still Frames From This Clip

Woman in a blue swimsuit walking towards beached runabouts on a lakeshore in the United States, circa 1960, 8mm home movie — A woman in a blue swimsuit sets off across the sand towards the craft at the water's edge.
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Back view of a woman mid-stride on a hazy American lake beach, circa 1960, with a white runabout ahead of her — Mid-stride, she closes in on the white runabout as swimmers move in the shallows.
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Faded 8mm colour frame of a woman in a blue swimsuit nearing the waterline of a United States lake, circa 1960 — Scratches and dust mark the faded colour stock as she nears the waterline.
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Woman in a period blue swimsuit reaching the edge of a lake beside a beached runabout, United States, circa 1960 — Almost at the water, she passes the beached runabout while swimmers wait offshore.
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