Massachusetts-1974: Woman Posing With a Scarf Beside a Swimming Pool

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationMassachusetts, United States
Duration9s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 · Massachusetts, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

summer leisure
informal portraiture
personal style
poolside gathering
playful camera interaction
domestic recreation

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · Near eye level with a slight downward view
Setting: outdoor · Residential swimming pool patio with seated and standing people
Time and weather: Daytime · Likely summer · Dry conditions
Lighting: Natural daylight with uneven exposure in the projected-film capture
People: 5 · A seated adult woman dominates the foreground; a standing adult is cropped at the torso, two adults are seated behind her, and a small child holds a yellow ball at the right.
Objects: peaked cap · dark sunglasses · patterned short-sleeved top · multicolored neck scarf · yellow ball · tubular patio chairs · curved metal pool rails · stone paving · small cylindrical container · wooden fence
Colors: violet · blue · orange · cream · black
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The seated woman turns toward the camera with one hand near her scarf.
She lifts a loose end of the scarf outward beside her shoulder.
She turns her head while holding the patterned fabric near her face.
She lowers her hand and smiles as a child with a yellow ball appears beside her.

Woman Posing With a Scarf Beside a Swimming Pool — Clip Details

Likely Massachusetts, circa 1974 home movie footage shows a seated woman wearing a peaked cap, dark sunglasses, a patterned top and a long neck scarf beside a residential swimming pool. She turns toward the camera, lifts one end of the scarf and changes her expression while other adults relax behind her. A small child holding a yellow ball appears at the right as the single handheld medium shot continues across the paved patio.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Handheld
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: 9s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800003759

Rights & Clearance

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Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: Yes
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: Massachusetts, 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: Supports documentary and museum requests for circa 1974 American leisure, informal portraiture and everyday clothing beside a residential pool.
Period detail: The peaked cap, broad dark sunglasses, long patterned scarf, short swim trunks and tubular patio chairs support an early to middle seventies setting.
Home-movie behavior: The woman responds directly to the person filming, lifting her scarf and changing her expression while people continue relaxing behind her.
What appears in frame: The view includes a seated woman, patterned scarf, peaked cap, sunglasses, curved pool rails, patio chairs and a child carrying a yellow ball.
Film character: Grain, soft detail, uneven exposure and a pronounced violet-blue cast characterize this digital capture of projected small-gauge film.
Edit role: Use as a character insert or summer memory beat, with the lifted scarf providing a clear action for cutting into or out of the shot.
Historical context: The casual gathering and expressive clothing offer a personal view of residential leisure around circa 1974 without identifying a particular occasion.
Research note: Adults and a minor appear at a residential property; copyright licensing is separate from any applicable likeness or property permissions.
Research search match: Matches searches for circa 1974 poolside home movies, a woman posing in sunglasses and a cap, and playful scarf gestures on small-gauge film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's Poolside reaction, Adult and toddler or Poolside robe display, then likely Massachusetts footage around circa 1974 and other informal summer portraits.

Still Frames From This Clip

Likely Massachusetts, circa 1974: a seated woman in sunglasses and a peaked cap holds her scarf against her chest on a pool patio. — The woman faces the camera with one hand against her scarf; pool rails and seated adults remain behind her.
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Likely Massachusetts, circa 1974: a woman lifts her multicolored scarf outward while posing on a residential pool patio. — She holds the scarf beside her shoulder with an animated expression toward the camera.
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Likely Massachusetts, circa 1974: the seated woman holds her scarf away from her neck, with patio chairs and other adults behind. — The scarf stretches outward as she looks toward the camera through dark sunglasses.
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Likely Massachusetts, circa 1974: a smiling woman sits beside the pool as a child carrying a yellow ball appears behind her arm. — She lowers her hand and smiles; the child at the right holds a yellow ball.
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