Hawaii-1962: Smiling Woman in a Lei Holds a Coconut Above Her Head Under Palms

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationHawaii, United States
Duration2s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 · Hawaii, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

tropical vacation
tourism
Polynesian resort style
souvenir snapshot
1960s fashion
leisure travel
Hawaii holiday

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · static
Setting: outdoor · Palm-shaded lawn of a tropical resort with thatched-roof buildings, a tiki torch and flags on poles
Time and weather: day · summer · sunny
Lighting: Bright daylight filtered through palm fronds, leaving dappled shade on the lawn
People: 1 · One adult woman with short dark hair, sunglasses, a white sleeveless blouse, a dark bead lei and a blue button-front skirt, holding a coconut overhead
Objects: coconut · lei · sunglasses · tiki torch · flags on poles · palm trunks · thatched roofs
Colors: green · white · blue · teal
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Medium
Location confidence: Medium

Moments in the footage

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The woman stands by a palm trunk with a coconut raised high, smiling broadly.
She holds the coconut directly above her head and looks toward the camera.
She keeps the pose, the tiki torch and flags visible behind her.
The shot ends on her smiling with the coconut still held overhead.

Smiling Woman in a Lei Holds a Coconut Above Her Head... — Clip Details

Hawaii, circa 1962, home movie footage of a smiling woman in sunglasses, a white sleeveless blouse, a dark bead lei and a blue button-front skirt holding a husked coconut above her head beside a palm trunk. Behind her are a shaded lawn, a tiki torch, flags on poles and the edges of thatched-roof buildings. The single handheld 8mm shot frames her at medium distance, with a thick palm trunk filling the centre of the picture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 2s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800001035

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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: 1962 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: Hawaii, 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: Fits requests for early-1960s Hawaii tourism imagery, giving documentaries and exhibits a genuine visitor moment at a Polynesian-themed resort.
Period detail: Her short bouffant hair, cat-eye style sunglasses, sleeveless blouse and button-front skirt point to the early 1960s, and the flags may show the Hawaiian flag.
Home-movie behavior: A traveller hams it up for a companion's camera, lifting a coconut overhead and grinning, the kind of unrehearsed holiday pose that staged promotional films rarely capture.
What appears in frame: A smiling woman in sunglasses and a bead lei, a husked coconut held over her head, a thick palm trunk in the centre, a tiki torch on the lawn, flags on poles and thatched eaves behind.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain and a blue-green colour cast from projected 8mm reversal film give the shot an authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: Works as a short memory beat or cutaway within a Hawaii vacation sequence, or as a light, upbeat insert between wider resort shots.
Historical context: The thatched buildings, torches and flags reflect the Polynesian-themed hospitality that Hawaii resorts presented to mainland visitors in this period.
Research note: The woman is identifiable and unnamed, so likeness releases are advisable; the resort grounds are private property, and the film's copyright is separate from both.
Research search match: Matches searches such as 1960s Hawaii home movie, tourist with coconut 8mm film, woman in lei under palms, and vintage Polynesian resort footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's tropical resort grounds, man with outrigger canoe, Hawaiian woman and children at a grass hut, and couple in leis clips, then other circa 1962 Hawaii footage, then vintage tropical holiday scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Woman tourist in Hawaii, circa 1962, laughing as she lifts a coconut above her head beside a palm, 8mm home movie — A visitor lifts a coconut high and laughs for the camera on palm-shaded resort grounds, Hawaii, circa 1962.
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Early 1960s Hawaii resort scene: woman in a lei holds a husked coconut over her head under palms and flags — Holding the coconut over her head, she poses beside a palm trunk with flags and thatched roofs in the background.
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Circa 1962 Hawaii home movie still of a smiling woman posing with a coconut overhead next to a tiki torch — A tiki torch stands on the lawn beside her as she keeps the coconut raised above her head, Hawaii, circa 1962.
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Vintage 8mm frame from a Hawaii holiday, circa 1962: grinning woman holds a coconut aloft beside a large palm trunk — The shot closes on her grinning at the camera with the coconut still held aloft beside a thick palm trunk.
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