Palermo Italy-1967: Modernist Hotel Pool With Guests Relaxing

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationPalermo, Italy
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Palermo Italy

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Modernist Hotel Pool With Guests Relaxing — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Palermo, Italy, in 1967 captures a modernist hotel complex with a striking white building and a distinctive lotus-shaped architectural feature. The scene centers on a bright blue swimming pool with a concrete deck, surrounded by mid-century landscaping and steps leading to the main structure. In later frames, guests relax on lounge chairs under arched colonnades, wearing period-appropriate swimwear and casual clothing. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color saturation, and a slightly faded look characteristic of 1960s home movies. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century leisure and design.

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: 120896830

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$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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1967 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: Palermo, Italy 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This clip supports requests for 1960s European leisure, hotel architecture, and travel-home-movie poolside cutaways for documentary or editorial use.
Period detail: The modernist white hotel facade, blue pool, concrete terraces, lounge chairs, and period swimwear may show mid-century resort design and vacation culture in 1967 Palermo.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of a visitor-shot view, lingering on the pool, hotel steps, architectural feature, and guests relaxing rather than staging a formal scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a bright swimming pool, concrete deck, sloped steps, white modernist building, landscaped planters, arched colonnade, lounge chairs, and distant guests.
Film character: The 8mm image carries saturated blue water, soft focus, visible grain, slight fading, and a handheld home-movie steadiness typical of small-gauge 1960s travel footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, location-establishing cutaway, transition into a travel sequence, or memory beat about resort leisure.
Historical context: The scene gives visual context for postwar mid-century tourism and hotel design without identifying the hotel, architect, or guests by name.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed, and copyright, location, and property considerations should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1967 Palermo hotel pool, 1960s Italy resort footage, 8mm travel home movie, modernist hotel swimming pool, and vintage poolside guests.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Palermo 1967 exteriors, and then broader 1960s European hotel, pool, or vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Palermo travel footage frame showing a blue hotel pool, concrete walkway, landscaped terrace, and white modernist building with a sculptural feature in the background. — Hotel pool and modernist facade.

1967 Palermo home-movie frame with the pool in the foreground, a pale terrace and hotel facade beyond it, and a distinctive white sculptural feature near the steps. — Pool terrace with sculptural feature.

1967 Palermo frame showing the swimming pool edge, a white modernist hotel block, planted terrace beds, and a broad sloped walkway rising toward the building. — Pool edge below hotel steps.

1967 Palermo resort frame with guests on lounge chairs near arched colonnades, a blue swimming pool in the foreground, and the modernist hotel facade behind them. — Guests relaxing beside the hotel pool.

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