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Hawaii USA-1962: Waves Breaking Over Rocks

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationHawaii, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 Hawaii
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Waves Breaking Over Rocks — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Hawaii in 1962, capturing waves crashing over dark volcanic rocks along the rugged coastline. The ocean displays a striking purple-blue hue with white foam as waves break powerfully against the shore. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, characteristic of amateur 1960s home movies. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse of Hawaii's natural beauty, perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or editorial content about mid-century American travel and coastal life.

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
120771132

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
1962 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
Hawaii, 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

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

  • water
  • wave
  • rocks
  • ship
  • ocean
  • gray
  • smooth
  • wavy
  • tide
  • low
  • high
  • break
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  • lake
  • river
  • atlantic
  • pacific
  • sea
  • hydro
  • baltic sea
  • black sea
  • salt water
  • waves
  • breaking
  • nature
  • hawaii USA
  • 1962
  • 1962 Hawaii home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 ocean footage
  • breaking waves on rocks
  • purple ocean color
  • 1960s home movie
  • retro coastal footage
  • vintage Hawaii footage
  • archival 8mm film
  • classic Super 8
  • 1960s travel footage
  • Pacific Ocean waves
  • volcanic coastline
  • film grain effect
  • nostalgic ocean clip
  • vintage 8mm footage
  • American home movie
  • 1960s Hawaii
  • old film footage
  • vintage nature footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s 8mm Hawaii coastal footage suited to requests for mid-century travel, ocean surf, volcanic shoreline, or non-human scenic cutaways.
Period detail
The visible period clues are primarily the 8mm color stock, soft focus, handheld framing, and purple-blue dye shift rather than identifiable buildings, vehicles, fashions, or landmarks.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Hawaii 8mm frame showing white waves breaking against dark coastal rocks under a blue-purple ocean horizon.
Surf breaks over dark shoreline rocks.

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