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Hawaii USA-1962: Beach Resort with Hotel and Palm Trees

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationHawaii, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 Hawaii

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Beach Resort with Hotel and Palm Trees — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1962 captures a serene Hawaiian beach scene. A large, modern hotel building with a distinctive grid-like facade stands behind a lush line of palm trees and tropical foliage. The sandy shore is dotted with beachgoers relaxing under colorful umbrellas, while gentle waves lap at the shore. The film exhibits characteristic 1960s Super 8 grain, warm color saturation, and slight camera shake, offering an authentic slice of mid-century vacation nostalgia. The scene evokes a peaceful, sun-drenched atmosphere of leisure and tropical escape.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
120770146

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Hawaii, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • beach
  • ocean
  • blue
  • waves
  • relaxing
  • refreshing
  • people
  • swimsuits
  • hotel
  • trees
  • sunny
  • warm
  • exciting
  • entertaining
  • tourism
  • inviting
  • attractive
  • active
  • sandy
  • place
  • vacation
  • time
  • sports
  • recreation
  • hawaii USA
  • 1962
  • 1960s Hawaii vacation footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1962 home movie
  • tropical beach resort
  • Super 8 film
  • retro vacation clip
  • vintage travel footage
  • 1960s tourism
  • classic Hawaiian scenery
  • old film footage
  • archival 8mm
  • nostalgic beach scene
  • vintage hotel
  • tropical palm trees
  • 1960s family vacation
  • vintage film grain
  • 8mm footage
  • Hawaii 1962
  • retro travel
  • vintage beach day

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Hawaii 8mm resort-beach footage suited to documentary or educational sequences about mid-century tourism, seaside leisure, and vacation travel.
Period detail
The modern grid-front hotel, palm-lined shoreline, beach umbrellas, swimwear, and warm color 8mm look support a 1962 Hawaii resort setting without identifying a specific property.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has the value of a visitor-shot observation from an elevated or distant vantage point, lingering on beachgoers, surf, palms, and the hotel rather than staged action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a sandy beach, calm blue water, small beachgoers, lounge areas or umbrellas, dense palms and tropical foliage, and a large hotel facade behind the shoreline.
Film character
The footage carries soft 8mm grain, warm magenta-shifted color, light exposure variation, and handheld framing that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, vacation-memory cutaway, tropical travel transition, or contextual beat before closer beach or hotel material.
Historical context
The scene documents resort leisure and shoreline tourism in Hawaii during the early 1960s from a tourist perspective, with people present but too distant for individual identification in these stills.
Research note
People and a hotel structure are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed even though no readable brands or logos are apparent in the provided frames.
Research search match
Relevant researcher searches include 1962 Hawaii beach resort 8mm, 1960s tropical hotel shoreline, Hawaiian vacation home movie, palm trees beachgoers hotel, and mid-century tourism footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel Hawaii vacation shots, then with other 1962 Hawaii beach or hotel material, and then with broader 1960s tourism and tropical leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Hawaii home-movie frame showing a large grid-front hotel behind palms and a sandy beach with distant beachgoers beside calm blue water.
Hotel and palm-lined beach seen from across the water.
1962 Hawaii resort shoreline with a modern hotel facade above dense palms, beachgoers on the sand, and gentle surf along the blue water.
Beachgoers below the hotel and palms.
1962 Hawaii beach resort view with the hotel partly cropped at the top, dense palms, small beach umbrellas, and distant people along the shoreline.
Palm-shaded beach activity beneath the hotel.
1962 Hawaii home-movie frame showing a palm-backed resort beach with distant beachgoers, blue water, and dark foliage framing the lower right foreground.
Resort beach framed by palms and foreground foliage.

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