Dublin Ireland-1961: Old School Video Of A Town

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationDublin, Ireland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Ireland

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Old School Video Of A Town — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Dublin, Ireland, in 1961, showcasing a waterfront town scene with a canal or harbor lined by industrial cranes and buildings. The clip transitions to a modernist multi-story building with a grid of windows, viewed from a moving perspective, possibly from a vehicle. A green double-decker bus passes in front of the building, capturing mid-century urban life. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and edge perforations, with a nostalgic, authentic 1960s aesthetic. The sequence offers a rare glimpse of mid-century Dublin architecture and daily life.

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: 121310618

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.

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: 1961 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: Dublin, Ireland 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1961 Dublin home-movie footage suited to documentary requests for mid-century waterfront views, urban architecture, and brief city cutaways.
Period detail: The frames show a harbor or canal edge and a modernist multi-story building, visual clues consistent with early 1960s urban Dublin in the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera behaves like visitor-shot home movie footage, briefly observing the waterfront before passing a large building from a moving viewpoint.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include water, distant waterfront buildings, industrial-looking structures, a gridded facade, street lamps, awnings, sky, and film frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, muted color, slight exposure variation, and contact-sheet frame edges that support its home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, urban transition, travel-memory beat, or architectural cutaway within a 1960s Ireland sequence.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for Dublin as seen by a home-movie camera, contrasting waterfront views with postwar modernist urban architecture.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still review copyright status and any property or location identification needs.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1961 Dublin 8mm footage, 1960s Ireland waterfront home movie, Dublin modernist building cutaway, and vintage urban travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1961 Dublin material, and then with Irish waterfront, city travel, or modern architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Dublin waterfront or harbor view with water, distant buildings, and dark film-frame borders from home-movie footage. — Waterfront scene with distant buildings and tall structures framed by the film gate.

Large modernist multi-story building in Dublin, 1961, viewed from a street-level moving home-movie perspective. — Modernist building facade with regular window grid and street fixtures below.

1961 Dublin street view showing a large gridded building facade, dark awning line, and street lamps from 8mm footage. — Building facade fills the frame, with awnings and street fixtures at the lower edge.

Angled 1961 Dublin view of a modern multi-story building, showing a side facade, window grid, awnings, and cloudy sky. — Moving viewpoint catches the building from an angle, emphasizing its side facade and window grid.

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