Vintage Stock Footage

1981 California

533 clips filmed in California in 1981, 5 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.

$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide

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San Diego Naval Base (1981): An Ocean Liner Sailing In The Sea$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): An Ocean Liner Sailing In The Sea

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Us Navy Ship$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Us Navy Ship

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Time For The War$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Time For The War

San Diego Naval Base (1981): A Ship Going Into Battle For The Final Time Death Is$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): A Ship Going Into Battle For The Final Time Death Is

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Embarking To Change The World$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Embarking To Change The World

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Military Ship Sails Quickly Through Sea$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Military Ship Sails Quickly Through Sea

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Two Military Ships Travelling Side By Side Out To Sea$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Two Military Ships Travelling Side By Side Out To Sea

San Diego Naval Base (1981): It Is A Large Vessel, Usually Equipped With One Or$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): It Is A Large Vessel, Usually Equipped With One Or

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Ferry Speeding Fast At Sea, Spindrift Washing The$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Ferry Speeding Fast At Sea, Spindrift Washing The

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Men Pulling Rope Together Ship Ocean$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Men Pulling Rope Together Ship Ocean

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Two Navy Ships Attached With A Harness While Moving$149 · Editorial only

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Two Navy Ships Attached With A Harness While Moving

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Men In Orange And Grey Uniforms Pulling Rope On A$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Men In Orange And Grey Uniforms Pulling Rope On A

San Diego Naval Base (1981): San Diego Naval Base Worker Aboard Rocky Ship$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): San Diego Naval Base Worker Aboard Rocky Ship

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Elderly Man In A Hat Watching A Boat At Sea From The$149 · Editorial only

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Elderly Man In A Hat Watching A Boat At Sea From The

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Military Ship Moving In Water$149 · Editorial only

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Military Ship Moving In Water

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Large White Ship Gliding Through The Water$149 · Editorial only

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Large White Ship Gliding Through The Water

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Tavel, Hatch, Rich, Sea, Relax,$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Tavel, Hatch, Rich, Sea, Relax,

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Historical Vintage Video Of Naval Ships In The Ocean$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Historical Vintage Video Of Naval Ships In The Ocean

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Navy Sailors Working On A Navy Ship At Sea$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Navy Sailors Working On A Navy Ship At Sea

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Naval People On Working$149 · Editorial only

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Naval People On Working

San Diego Naval Base (1981): The Work Of The Crew$149 · Editorial only

San Diego Naval Base (1981): The Work Of The Crew

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Naval Officers Walking On The Bridge Of A Military$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Naval Officers Walking On The Bridge Of A Military

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Boats Back In The Days$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): Boats Back In The Days

San Diego Naval Base (1981): 1980 Vintage Video Clip Of 2 Naval Ships And Navy$149 · Commercial

San Diego Naval Base (1981): 1980 Vintage Video Clip Of 2 Naval Ships And Navy

What is on the reels

The subjects tagged most often across the 533 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of 1981 California footage is available?

533 clips of home movie footage filmed in California in 1981, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, san diego, san diego naval base, playing and sports.

What format was 1981 California footage shot on?

By the 1980s, most home movies were shot on Super 8, with Standard 8mm still in use. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.

How many of these clips can I license directly?

All 533. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.

Can I license 1981 California stock footage commercially?

533 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.

Where can I download 1981 California archival footage?

Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.