Dublin Ireland-1961: Green Southern Railway Train and Great Southern Hotel at Night

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

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Green Southern Railway Train and Great Southern Hotel at... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Dublin, Ireland, in 1961 captures a green Southern Railway train car marked A34 at a station platform, with trees and a utility pole in the background. The scene transitions to a nighttime view of the Great Southern Hotel, its name illuminated in white letters above a classical facade with columns, bathed in a cool blue light. The film exhibits characteristic grain, color shifts, and soft focus of 1960s home movie footage, evoking a nostalgic, archival atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
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: 121311365

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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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: Dublin, Ireland 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: Useful for 1960s Dublin travel, rail, hotel, or urban-nightlife requests needing brief editorial insert footage from real 8mm home movies.
Period detail: The green railway carriage, illuminated hotel frontage, soft color, and 8mm handling support an early-1960s Dublin travel-film context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot feel, pausing on a train carriage by day and then recording the hotel sign and facade at night.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a green rail car, platform area, trees, utility pole, hotel windows, lit sign, columns, and blue night exposure.
Film character: The footage carries dense grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, color shift, and slight handheld instability typical of scanned 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short travel insert, rail-to-hotel transition, location cutaway, or memory beat in a Dublin sequence.
Historical context: The clip visually links public transport and hotel frontage in Dublin without establishing a specific event or broader social claim.
Research note: The hotel name and rail markings are visible, so trademark, copyright, and property-identification review may be needed despite no visible people.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1961 Dublin 8mm train footage, Great Southern Hotel night sign, Ireland travel home movie, and vintage railway station cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Dublin travel shots, then other 1961 Ireland material, then broader vintage rail and hotel exterior footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Dublin 8mm frame showing a green railway carriage at a platform, with trees, a utility pole, and soft daylight exposure. — Green railway carriage seen from a platform in Dublin.

Green railway carriage marked on the side, filmed in soft 8mm focus at a Dublin platform in 1961. — Side view of the green railway carriage with visible markings.

Night 8mm view of the Great Southern Hotel facade in Dublin, with white illuminated lettering, windows, and entrance columns. — Illuminated Great Southern Hotel sign above the entrance at night.

1961 Dublin home-movie frame of the Great Southern Hotel at night, showing the illuminated sign, facade windows, and columned entrance. — Great Southern Hotel facade recorded in cool blue night exposure.

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