San Diego California USA-1949: Coastal Area Fishing Ship Moves Hobby Deep Bodied

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

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Coastal Area Fishing Ship Moves Hobby Deep Bodied — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from San Diego, California, 1949, showing a group of people fishing along a coastal pier. Several individuals stand with fishing rods, casting lines into the water under an overcast sky. A large ship is docked nearby, and a classic 1940s automobile is parked on the pier. The grainy, slightly faded color and film edge borders confirm its origin as a 8mm home movie, capturing a nostalgic moment of mid-century American seaside recreation.

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: 122719295

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.

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 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s Southern California coastal recreation, pier fishing, and home-movie cutaways in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The classic rounded automobile, small fishing group, and faded 8mm color may show a late-1940s waterfront outing in San Diego.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged visitor view of people standing, sitting, and fishing from a pier while boats move on the water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include anglers with rods, a pier edge, calm bay water, a small moving boat, a large docked ship, a metal tower, and a parked car.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, slight fading, edge borders, and handheld framing give the footage clear original 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for seaside leisure, fishing, or postwar California waterfront sequences.
Historical context: The scene reflects everyday coastal recreation and casual pier activity, without enough visible detail to identify a specific event or vessel.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are readable, and copyright clearance remains separate from depicted-person concerns.
Research search match: Search phrases include 1940s San Diego fishing pier footage, 8mm coastal recreation, home movie anglers on pier, and California waterfront boat cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then San Diego or 1949 waterfront footage, then broader 1940s fishing and coastal leisure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1949 San Diego home-movie frame showing anglers on a pier, a docked ship, calm water, and a rounded car at the edge. — Anglers gather on a waterfront pier with a ship and car nearby.

1949 San Diego pier scene with people fishing, a small boat offshore, metal tower structure, and parked automobile. — A small boat passes offshore as people fish from the pier.

Faded 8mm frame from San Diego showing a small group fishing on a pier with bay water and tower supports in view. — Several people linger near fishing rods along the pier edge.

San Diego 1949 home-movie frame with anglers on a pier, an arcing fishing line, water, tower structure, and parked car. — A fishing line arcs over the water while the group remains on the pier.

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