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Leyte Gulf Philippines-1944: Vintage Footage Of Palm Trees Along The Beach

  • Year1944
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationLeyte Gulf, Philippines
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1944 Philippines
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Vintage Footage Of Palm Trees Along The Beach — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1944, this vintage footage captures a tropical shoreline in Leyte Gulf, Philippines, with a dense line of palm trees silhouetted against a pale sky. The image exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, faded color saturation with prominent purple and pink hues, visible film grain, and occasional scratches and dust. The camera appears to be moving slowly along the water's edge, offering a serene, nostalgic view of a tropical landscape during wartime. This authentic home movie clip evokes a sense of history and personal memory, ideal for documentary, editorial, or nostalgic content.

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
123138263

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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

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Date
1944 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
Leyte Gulf, Philippines 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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  • palm
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  • 1944
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  • wartime home movie
  • tropical island scenery
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Leyte Gulf
  • palm trees
  • beach landscape
  • retro film
  • archival footage
  • WWII era
  • tropical nature
  • film grain
  • old film
  • historical footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • classic film
  • vintage nature
  • wartime memory
  • documentary footage

Archive Intelligence

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Helps solve requests for 1940s 8mm tropical shoreline atmosphere from the Philippines for documentary, museum, educational, or editorial wartime-era context.

Still Frames From This Clip

1944 8mm view of a palm-lined shoreline in Leyte Gulf, Philippines, seen across calm water with faded magenta-purple color.
Palm trees and low vegetation line the far shore across calm water.

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