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Washington USA-1940: Fishermen On A Dock Pulling The Fresh Catch From The Sea

  • Year1940
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationWashington, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1940 Washington
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Fishermen On A Dock Pulling The Fresh Catch From The Sea — Clip Details

Black-and-white 8mm home movie footage from Washington USA in 1940 shows fishermen on a dock pulling in a fresh catch from the sea. A man in a fedora and sweater smokes a pipe while others work with fishing lines and nets. The grainy, vintage film captures the authentic atmosphere of mid-20th century maritime life. The clip includes shots of shimmering water and a distant vehicle on the shore, all framed with classic film borders. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into historical fishing practices and coastal Americana.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
121491776

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
1940 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
Washington, United States 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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Topics & Keywords

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  • washington USA
  • 1940
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  • black and white home movie
  • 1940s maritime life
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s documentary or editorial requests needing home-movie views of dockside fishing and coastal work in Washington state.
Period detail
Clothing such as the fedora, sweater, pipe, and small fishing gear may show everyday maritime leisure or work around the early 1940s.

Still Frames From This Clip

Washington 1940 home-movie frame showing men on a dock with fishing gear and one man in a fedora holding a pipe.
Men stand on a dock as fishing activity continues beside the water.

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