Long Beach California USA-1971: Workers And Passengers Walking On A Big Ship Deck

$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.

Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationLong Beach, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 California

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Workers And Passengers Walking On A Big Ship Deck — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures passengers and crew walking along the deck of a large ocean liner in Long Beach, California. The footage shows the ship's iconic red and white funnels, white superstructure, and rows of lifeboats. People in period attire stroll the deck under warm, nostalgic lighting, with the camera panning slowly to reveal the vessel's scale. The grainy, color-graded film stock enhances the retro feel, offering authentic archival footage of mid-20th century maritime travel.

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: 123061494

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 1758 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-02,sacto state
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: california,sacramento
Date: 1971 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: Long Beach, 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.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

big boat
passengers walking
workers
passengers
walking
big
boat
sports
recreation
long BEACH california USA
1971
1971 ocean liner footage
vintage 8mm film
Long Beach California
big ship deck
retro maritime travel
archival home movie
1970s travel footage
classic ocean liner
red funnels
lifeboats
period clothing
8mm home movie
vintage travel
historical footage
maritime history
retro film
nostalgic travel
documentary footage
vintage 1970s

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1970s editorial requests for ocean liner deck activity, passenger movement, shipboard travel, or maritime tourism in Long Beach, California.
Period detail: The red and white funnels, lifeboat rows, deck railings, and soft 8mm color may show early 1970s passenger-ship travel details.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor viewpoint, watching passengers and crew move along the deck while the camera pans across ship equipment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include red vent panels, white superstructure, orange-red funnels, lifeboats, deck rails, gangway stairs, and small figures on deck.
Film character: Warm 8mm color, visible grain, slight softness, and handheld framing give the footage a scanned home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, travel transition, maritime establishing detail, or memory beat within a 1970s sequence.
Historical context: The frames document leisure or working movement aboard a large passenger vessel without supporting a specific event or voyage claim.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are evident, and copyright status remains separate from any location or personality rights.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1971 8mm ocean liner deck, Long Beach ship passengers, vintage lifeboats, and 1970s maritime travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel shipboard scenes, then Long Beach 1971 waterfront material, then broader 1970s ocean travel and deck activity footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Long Beach home-movie frame showing a large ship deck with red and white funnel structures, lifeboats, railings, and passengers. — Passengers and crew are seen near the deck structures of a large ship.

1971 Long Beach frame of an ocean liner deck with red ventilation panels, rows of lifeboats, railings, and a figure near the stairs. — A figure stands near deck stairs as lifeboats line the side of the ship.

1971 Long Beach home-movie frame looking along a ship deck with lifeboats, railings, stairs, and red and white funnel structures. — The camera looks down the ship's lifeboat row and deck railings.

1971 Long Beach frame showing lifeboats along a large ship deck with red panels, white structures, railings, and background windows. — Rows of lifeboats and deck structures fill the final shipboard frame.

Visually Similar Clips