Lake Tahoe California / Nevada-1974: Man Joins Woman on a Blue Pool Slide and Puts His Arm Around Her

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationLake Tahoe, California / Nevada, United States
Duration10s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 · Lake Tahoe, California / Nevada, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

couple
vacation
1970s fashion
motel leisure
posing for the camera
road trip
affection

Shot type: wide
Camera: static
Setting: outdoor · motel swimming pool deck with a blue slide in front of a wooden plank fence
Time and weather: midday · summer · sunny
Lighting: hard direct sunlight with strong shadows
People: 2 · An adult man in a plaid short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers, and an adult woman with dark bouffant hair in a white long-sleeved blouse, red flared trousers and green shoes, holding white sunglasses.
Objects: blue pool slide · slide ladder rails · wooden plank fence · concrete pool deck · pool water · white sunglasses
Colors: blue · red · white · tan · grey
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Medium

Moments in the footage

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The man walks in from the left as the woman, seated on the slide, reaches toward him.
He turns and sits down on the slide beside her.
He puts his arm around her shoulders and they lean together laughing.
The couple settles into the pose, smiling at the camera.
They hold the pose as the shot ends.

Lake Tahoe California / Nevada-1974: Man Joins Woman on... — Clip Details

Lake Tahoe area, circa 1974 home movie footage. A man in a plaid short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers walks into frame toward a woman seated at the foot of a blue pool slide, and she reaches out to him. He sits beside her, puts his arm around her shoulders, and the two laugh and lean together for the camera, while she holds a pair of white sunglasses. The scene is filmed in a single steady wide shot in bright sun against a wooden fence beside the pool deck.

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: 10s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800002471

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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: 1974 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: Lake Tahoe, California / Nevada, 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 authentic 1970s vacation footage of an adult couple posing together, suited to travel, leisure or fashion history segments.
Period detail: Red flared trousers, a wide-cuffed white blouse, oversized white sunglasses, a bouffant hairstyle and a bold plaid shirt point to the early-to-mid 1970s.
Home-movie behavior: The man walks in, sits, and puts his arm around the woman as both laugh, an unrehearsed moment of a couple posing for a family camera.
What appears in frame: The frame holds a blue fibreglass pool slide, metal ladder rails, a tall wooden plank fence, a sunlit concrete deck, a corner of pool water and the couple seated together.
Film character: Warm, saturated Super 8 colour with fine grain, crisp focus and hard sunlit shadows gives the shot a clear period texture.
Edit role: Works as a memory beat or character cutaway in a travel sequence, with the walk-in giving a natural start and the held pose a clean end.
Historical context: Filmed on a reel that ends at Lake Tahoe's South Shore, it reflects the motel-and-pool stopovers common on 1970s family road trips.
Research note: Two identifiable adults appear, so likeness releases are a separate matter from film copyright; the motel property is unidentified and no logos or signs are visible.
Research search match: Matches searches such as 1970s couple at motel pool, Super 8 vacation home movie, vintage flared trousers footage, and Lake Tahoe 1970s trip film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same couple in motel lawn chairs from this reel, then the Tahoe road sign and Stateline casino shots, then other 1970s couple and poolside footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Man in plaid shirt approaches a woman in red flared trousers on a blue pool slide at a Lake Tahoe area motel, circa 1974 — The man steps toward the woman as she reaches out from the foot of the blue slide.
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Couple laughing together on a blue motel pool slide, man's arm around the woman, Lake Tahoe area, circa 1974 — Seated now, the man wraps an arm around the woman and both laugh.
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Smiling couple in 1970s plaid shirt and red flared trousers posing on a pool slide near Lake Tahoe, circa 1974 — The couple settles into the pose, smiling toward the camera.
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Woman turns toward a smiling man on a blue motel pool slide in bright sun, Lake Tahoe area home movie, circa 1974 — The woman turns toward the man as they hold the pose in bright sun.
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