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New Zealand-1982: Steam Boat Earnslaw With Smoke and Flag at Lake

  • Year1982
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationNew Zealand
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1982 New Zealand
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Steam Boat Earnslaw With Smoke and Flag at Lake — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1982 captures the steamboat Earnslaw docked at a lakeside town in New Zealand. The white paddle steamer emits thick black smoke from its red-and-black funnel as passengers gather on deck. The vessel's name 'Earnslaw' and destination 'Dunedin' are clearly visible on the hull. A flag flutters atop the mast against a cloudy sky, with forested hills and a lakeside village in the background. The film shows natural grain and slight color fading characteristic of home movie footage from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122842611

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: Yes
  • 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
1982 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
New Zealand 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

  • boat
  • steam
  • smoke
  • flag
  • barge
  • top
  • coming
  • exhaust
  • transportation
  • new zealand
  • 1982
  • 1982 steamboat footage
  • New Zealand steamship
  • Earnslaw Dunedin
  • vintage 8mm film
  • home movie steamboat
  • black smoke from funnel
  • passenger ferry 1980s
  • New Zealand lake cruise
  • archival steamboat footage
  • retro transportation clip
  • classic paddle steamer
  • 1980s home movie
  • nostalgic travel footage
  • film grain effect
  • vintage documentary
  • scenic lake view
  • historic vessel
  • old boat footage
  • 8mm film archive
  • New Zealand tourism

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1980s New Zealand transport, tourism, lake travel, or heritage steamer sequences for documentary, museum, education, or editorial productions.

Still Frames From This Clip

1982 New Zealand 8mm frame showing the Earnslaw steamer near shore, with black smoke, lake water, hills, buildings, and passengers on deck.
Earnslaw steamer at the lakefront with smoke rising behind a lakeside settlement.

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