United States-1969: Golfer in White Bucket Hat and Patterned Sweater Drives Off the Tee

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration4s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 · United States

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What is in this clip

golf
leisure
sport
1960s fashion
resort travel
amateur athletics
outdoor recreation

Shot type: medium
Camera: static
Setting: outdoor · golf course tee box backed by tall pines and dry scrub
Time and weather: day · likely late autumn or winter, given the dry scrub and sweater · clear to lightly overcast, dry
Lighting: natural daylight with low shadows falling to the right
People: 1 · One adult man in a white bucket hat, patterned knit sweater, dark trousers, two-tone golf shoes and a glove on his left hand.
Objects: golf club · golf ball · golf tee · tee marker · bucket hat · golf glove · golf shoes
Colors: violet · purple · dark navy · pale green · white
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The golfer stands at address over a teed ball, hands on the club.
He begins the takeaway, drawing the club back.
The club reaches the top of the backswing.
He swings down through the ball.
He holds a high finish with the right heel raised.

Golfer in White Bucket Hat and Patterned Sweater Drives... — Clip Details

In the United States, probably at a resort course on the southeastern coastal plain, circa 1969 home movie footage shows a man in a white bucket hat, patterned sweater, dark trousers and two-tone shoes addressing a teed ball. He takes the club back, swings through and holds a high finish while a dark tee marker sits on the grass behind him. Tall pines and dry scrub fill the background. The 8mm camera stays still and frames him full length and face-on, with a strong violet colour cast.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 4s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000910

Rights & Clearance

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Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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: 1969 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: Fills requests for late-1960s amateur golf footage showing a complete drive, useful for sports history, leisure and period fashion productions.
Period detail: The white bucket hat, patterned knit sweater, dark trousers and two-tone golf shoes may show casual golf dress of the late 1960s.
Home-movie behavior: A family filmmaker stands squarely in front of the tee and records a companion's whole drive, the kind of unposed moment people filmed on a holiday round.
What appears in frame: A man in a bucket hat swinging a driver, a teed ball at his feet, a dark tee marker on the grass, dry scrub behind him and a line of tall pines against a pale sky.
Film character: Steady 8mm frame with fine grain, a heavy violet-magenta colour shift and a thin edge line from projection, giving a clear period texture.
Edit role: Works as a sports insert, a memory beat in a family montage, or a cutaway in a segment on 1960s leisure and resort travel.
Historical context: The pine-and-scrub setting and casual clothing reflect resort golf as recreation for amateur players in the later 1960s.
Research note: The golfer is unidentified and his face is partly visible, so likeness permissions are a separate question from film copyright, and the private course is unnamed.
Research search match: 1960s golfer driving off tee 8mm, vintage amateur golf swing home movie, retro golf fashion bucket hat footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair with this reel's golfer in white cap driving, close full swing in green sweater and woman pulling a cart past the clubhouse, then other late-1960s resort golf clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Circa 1969 golfer in a white bucket hat and patterned sweater addressing the ball on a pine-lined tee in the United States — A golfer settles over the ball at address on a pine-backed tee, circa 1969.
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Gloved golfer poised before the takeaway on a southeastern-style resort tee, circa 1969, 8mm home movie — Hands set and club grounded, the golfer pauses before starting his swing.
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Circa 1969 golfer in bucket hat and dark trousers at the top of the backswing before tall pines, United States — At the top of the backswing the club blurs above the golfer's head, circa 1969.
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Late-1960s golfer in patterned sweater holding a high finish after driving off a pine-lined tee, United States — The golfer holds his finish after the drive, weight forward and right heel up.
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