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Papua New Guinea-1944: Coastal Scene With Boats And An Active Seaport

  • Year1944
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationPapua New Guinea
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1944 Papua New Guinea
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Coastal Scene With Boats And An Active Seaport — Clip Details

PAPUA NEW GUINEA-1944: This 8mm home movie captures a coastal scene from the 1940s, viewed through a window frame with visible film grain and scratches. The footage shows a muted, overcast sky above the ocean, with several boats including sailboats and larger vessels anchored or moving near the shore. A title card explicitly identifies the location as the Coast of New Guinea. The dark, grainy image and vintage aesthetic evoke a sense of wartime history and archival discovery.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123138354

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

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
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
Papua New Guinea 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

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

  • new guinea
  • ocean
  • boats
  • black and white
  • coastal
  • scene
  • active
  • seaport
  • transportation
  • papua new guinea
  • 1944
  • 1940s coastal footage
  • wartime home movie
  • Pacific theater
  • New Guinea coast
  • 8mm film
  • archival footage
  • historical documentary
  • black and white film
  • seaport 1944
  • military transport
  • Pacific war
  • vintage 8mm
  • ocean view
  • boat footage
  • wartime history
  • old film
  • film grain
  • title card
  • historical footage
  • documentary use

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1940s documentary or museum requests needing a home-movie title card identifying the Coast of New Guinea.

Still Frames From This Clip

Underexposed 1944 8mm title card for Coast of New Guinea, partially obscured by dark frame edges and grain.
A dim title card introduces the Coast of New Guinea.

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