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
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Military Men On Board A Ship With A Visitor Who Has
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Five Navy Men Boat Sailing Blue Sea Distant Island
San Diego Naval Base (1981): A Man Walks Down Deck Of A Boat Near Two Other Men
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Man Looking Over The Edge Of A Boat
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Vintage Video Clip Of Naval Sailors On A Boat At Sea
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Boat, Ship, Naval, Sea, Water, Archive, People,
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Sailors Working On Board A Military Ship At Sea
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Sailors On A Ship Inspecting And Preparing It For The
San Diego Naval Base (1981): People Watch On As A Sailboat Sails
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Sail Boat Sailing Down The Water
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Vintage Video Of A Boat Sailing The Ocean
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Camera Pans Across A Neat Hillside
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Nature Winds Coming Clouds
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Boats Sitting On Water
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Big And Small Boats On The Water
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Some Boats On A River
San Diego Naval Base (1981): A Large Ship Sailing Through Water
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Big Boat In Water Floating By Next To A City Of High
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Military Ship Anchored In A Harbor
San Diego Naval Base (1981): View Of A Large City's Port With Large And Small
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Beautiful Big City
San Diego Naval Base (1981): People Arriving By Boat Into A Harbor
San Diego Naval Base (1981): People Viewing Boat On The Water
San Diego Naval Base (1981): Battleships In Port
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 533 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people263
- san diego169
- san diego naval base103
- playing78
- sports78
- recreation77
- fun68
- transportation68
- holidays64
- girl59
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.