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Cleveland Ohio USA-1953: Beach Houses Overlooking Sandy Shores With Palm Trees

  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCleveland, Ohio, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Cleveland Ohio
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Beach Houses Overlooking Sandy Shores With Palm Trees — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cleveland, Ohio, in 1953, capturing a serene coastal neighborhood. The clip shows modest beach houses and a larger hotel building perched on a hillside overlooking sandy shores. Palm trees and lush greenery frame the homes, with the ocean visible in the foreground. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and a distinct purple color cast typical of 1950s home movies. The camera pans slowly across the landscape, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century American coastal life and architecture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
120768217

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
Date
1953 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • beach
  • trees
  • visitors
  • travel
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  • hotel
  • sand
  • water
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  • overlooking
  • sandy
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  • buildings
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  • cleveland ohio USA
  • 1953
  • 1953 Cleveland Ohio beach houses
  • vintage 8mm coastal footage
  • 1950s home movie
  • Super 8 film
  • retro beachfront homes
  • classic American vacation
  • 1950s coastal architecture
  • nostalgic 8mm film
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  • seaside homes 1953
  • old film grain
  • palm trees coastal
  • vintage color cast
  • 1950s travel footage
  • American nostalgia
  • archival home movie
  • beachfront city
  • 1950s Ohio
  • 8mm home movie footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This short 1950s 8mm clip can support archive requests for visitor-shot coastal residential views, beachside architecture, and mid-century travel atmosphere associated in the supplied metadata with Cleveland, Ohio.
Period detail
The frames may show mid-century hillside houses, a larger multi-story hotel-like building, palm trees, sandy shoreline, and dark water seen through soft 8mm color reversal footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1953 8mm frame from the supplied Cleveland, Ohio metadata showing blurred beach houses and a larger building above a sandy shoreline and dark water.
Beach houses and a larger building above the shore.

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