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Mazatlan Mexico-1972: A Person Parasailing Over the Ocean with Yellow Parachute

  • Year1972
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationMazatlan, Mexico
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1972 Mazatlan Mexico
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A Person Parasailing Over the Ocean with Yellow Parachute — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Mazatlan, Mexico, in 1972 captures a person parasailing over the deep blue ocean. A bright yellow parachute floats above the water as the individual descends, with rocky shoreline and waves visible in the background. The clip shows a classic mid-century recreational scene with natural film grain and color saturation typical of Super 8 footage. A small boat with people onboard appears in the final frame, adding context to the watersport activity. This authentic archival clip offers nostalgic, retro charm for documentaries, travel content, or historical storytelling.

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
120913367

Rights & Clearance

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
1972 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
Mazatlan, Mexico 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

  • sail
  • water
  • sailboat
  • sea
  • ocean
  • recreation
  • fun
  • happy
  • sport
  • person
  • floating
  • mid
  • air
  • parasailing
  • sports
  • mazatlan mexico
  • 1972
  • 1972 vintage footage
  • 8mm film
  • ocean recreation
  • water sports
  • retro travel
  • vintage adventure
  • mid-air parasailing
  • yellow parachute
  • rocky coastline
  • 1970s leisure
  • archival footage
  • old film
  • nostalgic clip
  • beach vacation
  • family fun
  • classic watersport

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This 1972 Mazatlan 8mm clip supports archival requests for 1970s coastal tourism, recreational watersports, and home-movie travel inserts for documentary or educational productions.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Mazatlan 8mm frame showing a yellow parasail canopy over blue ocean water, with a distant parasailer below and rocks and surf along the upper edge.
Parasailer suspended below a yellow canopy near the rocky shoreline.

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