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France-1945: Iceberg Rising From The Ocean

  • Year1945
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationFrance
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1945 France
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Iceberg Rising From The Ocean — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1945, this vintage home movie captures a distant view of a snow-capped mountain or large iceberg rising from the deep blue ocean. The footage, likely filmed from a boat, shows the rugged peak against a pale sky, with gentle waves in the foreground. The image exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, slight color fading, and natural wear, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a remote coastal landscape. This archival clip evokes a sense of exploration and quiet beauty from the post-war 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
123139674

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 1723 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1945
Reel-level location note
france,bordeux,versailles
Date
1945 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
France 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

  • iceberg
  • blue
  • ocean
  • sitting
  • nature
  • france
  • 1945
  • 1945 vintage film
  • 8mm home movie
  • French coastline
  • ocean view
  • mountain peak
  • snow-covered
  • archival footage
  • historical film
  • old film
  • nature scenery
  • travel footage
  • documentary clip
  • scenic landscape
  • vintage 8mm
  • old footage
  • film grain
  • blue ocean
  • distant view

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s archival requests needing a brief coastal or maritime landscape insert from French-labeled home-movie material.
Period detail
The frames show a soft, color-faded 8mm view of a distant rocky or snow-toned mass across open water, with no visible people, vessels, signs, or date-specific clues.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries a visitor-shot boat or shoreline viewpoint, holding on a distant coastal formation without staged action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include deep blue sea, a pale sky, a hazy horizon, a distant mountain-like or iceberg-like form, shoreline brightness, frame edges, and film dust.
Film character
The footage has 8mm grain, muted color, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and visible physical wear that read as home-movie archive texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a quiet cutaway, maritime transition, travel-memory beat, or establishing insert for a remote coastal passage.
Historical context
As postwar-era home-movie footage by metadata, it may show leisure or travel observation of a dramatic coastal landscape rather than a documented event.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright and location identification should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1940s 8mm coastal landscape, vintage home movie ocean horizon, distant iceberg or mountain at sea, and France-labeled maritime footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then France or 1945 coastal material, then broader vintage ocean, mountain, or remote landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1945 France-labeled 8mm frame showing a hazy rocky or snow-toned form beyond blue water, with film dust and soft focus.
A distant coastal formation rises beyond the blue sea in a faded 8mm frame.
France-labeled 1945 home-movie frame with a blurred distant peak or iceberg-like mass across open water.
The camera holds on a distant peak-like form across the sea.
1945 France-labeled 8mm still showing a distant rugged formation above the ocean, tinted blue and softened by age.
A rugged distant form sits above the horizon in a worn home-movie frame.
France-labeled 1945 frame showing a hazy coastal or iceberg-like formation across rippled blue water with aged 8mm texture.
The formation remains distant and hazy across the rippled sea.

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