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San Diego California USA-1949: People Fishing And Watching Large Ocean Liner

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1949
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1949 California

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People Fishing And Watching Large Ocean Liner — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from San Diego, California, 1949, showing a bustling harbor scene. A large ocean liner dominates the background, docked near industrial cranes under a hazy sky. In the foreground, several men in casual 1940s attire fish along the waterfront, while classic American automobiles from the era are parked nearby. A prominent metal observation tower stands on the right, adding to the industrial maritime atmosphere. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic frame borders of home movie footage, capturing a nostalgic moment of everyday life and maritime commerce.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122719103

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.

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1660 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1949
Reel-level location note
del mar, california,chicago
Date
1949 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
San Diego, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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

  • sport
  • recreation
  • outdoors
  • watercraft
  • transportation
  • people
  • fishing
  • watching
  • large
  • ocean
  • liner
  • pass
  • sunny
  • day
  • sports
  • SAN diego california USA
  • 1949
  • 1940s fishing footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • San Diego harbor 1949
  • ocean liner docked
  • classic American cars
  • 1940s men fishing
  • industrial port scene
  • 8mm home movie
  • archival footage
  • maritime history
  • vintage transportation
  • 1940s California
  • retro film
  • old film grain
  • nostalgic fishing
  • waterfront activity
  • 1940s clothing
  • commercial shipping
  • historical footage
  • 8mm film

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