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San Diego California USA-1961: Well Dressed Woman Sitting On A Beach With Ocean

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationUnited States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

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

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Well Dressed Woman Sitting On A Beach With Ocean — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1961 in San Diego, California, showing a well-dressed woman with a perm sitting on a sandy beach. She wears a striped collared shirt and smiles warmly at the camera while ocean waves roll onto the shore behind her. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, capturing a nostalgic moment of 1960s Americana. The scene is bathed in natural daylight with a blue ocean and rocky shoreline visible in the background.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
120812680

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

  • 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
1961 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
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

  • happy
  • laughing
  • waves
  • daylight
  • perm
  • posture
  • shore
  • sky
  • smile
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  • dressed
  • woman
  • sitting
  • beach
  • ocean
  • view
  • people
  • SAN diego california USA
  • 1961
  • 1960s beach scene
  • vintage 8mm film
  • San Diego California 1961
  • woman with perm
  • striped shirt
  • ocean waves
  • retro home movie
  • classic Super 8
  • 1960s fashion
  • beach vacation
  • family footage
  • archival footage
  • nostalgic moment
  • 1960s lifestyle
  • American beach
  • vintage film grain
  • 8mm footage
  • old home movie
  • 1960s women
  • seaside memory

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s American home-movie requests needing a brief coastal leisure moment with an adult woman posed on a beach for documentary, museum, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail
The woman's curled hairstyle, collared striped shirt, and 8mm color home-movie appearance support an early-1960s leisure context, while the San Diego setting is supplied by clip metadata rather than identifiable landmarks in the frames.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves an unstaged family-film gesture as the woman sits near the shoreline, looks toward the camera, and smiles while waves move behind her.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a seated adult woman, sandy beach, blue ocean, small breaking waves, a distant shoreline, daylight, and the soft handheld framing of a short home movie.
Film character
The footage has dense 8mm grain, blue-purple color shift, soft focus, uneven exposure on the face, and slight handheld motion that give it authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, personal-memory beat, or coastal transition within a sequence about mid-century travel, family leisure, or California beachgoing.
Historical context
The scene reflects informal domestic filming of seaside recreation, with attention on a posed adult subject rather than public activity or a documented event.
Research note
A clearly visible adult face may require likeness review depending on use, while no logos, music, private interiors, or identifiable private property are visible from these frames.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1961 8mm San Diego beach woman, 1960s California home movie ocean shoreline, and vintage family film woman smiling by waves.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other San Diego or 1961 California coastal scenes, then with broader 1960s beach leisure and family-travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1961 San Diego home-movie footage, an adult woman sits on a sandy beach near the waterline with blue ocean and pale surf in the background.
Woman seated by the shoreline.
A smiling adult woman in a striped collared shirt faces the camera on a San Diego beach, with blue water and small waves behind her.
Smiling woman beside the ocean.
The camera holds on the seated woman as she looks toward the lens, with the beach, rolling surf, and distant shoreline visible behind her.
Seated beach portrait in home-movie footage.
A smiling adult woman remains seated in the foreground of the 1961 San Diego beach scene, with pale surf and blue ocean filling the background.
Smiling subject with waves behind her.

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