A small speedboat sits moored near a larger cabin cruiser at the pier.
1961 · Michigan, United States
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A moored cabin cruiser fills the dockside view as the shoreline recedes behind it — Michigan, 1961
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- 1961
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- Michigan, United States
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- Still 4 · 4.60s into the source clip
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Home-movie frame from Michigan in 1961 showing a docked cabin cruiser, wooden pier, American flag, and distant boat on calm water.
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1961 · Michigan, United States
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1961 · Michigan, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Michigan USA-1961: Motorboats Docked at Wooden Pier
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1961 Michigan.
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Source reel 2015
Reel label: xmas,linda communion,,d danielar
Year note: 1961-1962
Location note: detroit michigan,
Period detail
The classic cabin cruiser, small speedboat, wooden pier, American flag, and 8mm color stock support a mid-century boating scene in Michigan.
Film character
Soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, gate edges, and handheld framing give the footage a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Historical context
The scene reflects recreational motorboating and dockside leisure in an early-1960s Michigan setting without showing a named marina or event.
Research note
People and a possible boat marking or emblem are visible, so likeness, brand, and location identification should be reviewed separately from footage copyright.
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