A loaded paddle raft rides the white water beneath a large pale boulder, likely in Alaska, circa 1982.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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The camera pans left from the bank to follow the raft across the rapid.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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Past the boulder, the raft slides into darker water as a rock outcrop frames the shot.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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The raft drifts on beside a dark outcrop, rendered in the film's faded purple colour.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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Two paddlers work a two-person kayak alongside the boat, filmed from the deck, likely in coastal Alaska, circa 1982.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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The paddler in the knit cap digs his blade in on the far side as the kayak glides past the boat.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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Orange horse-collar life jackets and a metal frame ride on the deck between the two paddlers.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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The kayak drifts closer to the boat, filling the frame with the near paddler and the bright orange vests.
1982 · Alaska, United States
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Two people in a canoe on calm lake water, likely New York State, circa 1958.
1958 · New York, United States
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The stern paddler swings a paddle across the canoe as it crosses the lake.
1958 · New York, United States
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Long reflections fall beneath the canoe on dark, rippled water.
1958 · New York, United States
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At the end of the shot the colour shifts to teal as the two keep paddling.
1958 · New York, United States
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A child lifts arms and legs while lying on a green air mattress in choppy lake water, circa 1958.
1958 · New York, United States
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The mattress drifts low in the frame as the child kicks, with open lake water filling the view.
1958 · New York, United States
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A blue-and-white inflatable ring drifts near the child's air mattress on the lake, circa 1958.
1958 · New York, United States
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By the end of the shot the mattress lies across the lower frame, the child stretched at its far end.
1958 · New York, United States
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A girl swings her paddle up beside the boat's outboard motor, circa 1956.
1956 · United States
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A small boy hangs on to the side as the girl paddles, circa 1956.
1956 · United States
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The girl sweeps the paddle across her body as the boy looks on, circa 1956.
1956 · United States
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The camera dips to the pale hull as the girl keeps paddling, circa 1956.
1956 · United States
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Two swimmers in white bathing caps float on air mattresses across open lake water.
1953 · United States
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The left-hand swimmer lifts both legs high while paddling forward.
1953 · United States
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Both swimmers paddle their mattresses through the rippled lake.
1953 · United States
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The swimmers drift closer, and the left swimmer's face shows beneath a white cap.
1953 · United States
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