Netherlands-1946: Large Military Type Boat Or Submarine Being Displayed From An

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Year1946
Decade1940s
LocationNetherlands
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1946 Netherlands

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Large Military Type Boat Or Submarine Being Displayed... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this vintage home movie captures a large military warship docked at a port, likely in the Netherlands. The grainy, slightly out-of-focus footage shows the vessel's imposing superstructure, gun turrets, and a crane on deck, viewed from across the water. The scene evokes post-war naval history with its muted color palette and authentic film grain, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century maritime military presence.

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: 123139832

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.

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: 1946 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Netherlands Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s documentary or museum edits needing postwar European port footage with a military vessel seen from a home-movie viewpoint.
Period detail: The clip may show a mid-1940s naval vessel or military display, with gun turrets, a deck crane, mast structures, and muted 8mm color supporting the period setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the feel of a bystander filming across harbor water, recording the vessel as a point of public interest rather than a staged scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large docked warship, deck gun mounts, mast and antennas, a crane, harbor wall, water, and dark frame edges from the film scan.
Film character: Soft focus, uneven exposure, visible grain, and contact-sheet frame borders give the scanned 8mm footage a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, maritime cutaway, postwar transition, or memory beat in a naval-history sequence.
Historical context: The imagery places a military ship within a quiet harbor setting in the Netherlands metadata context, without showing identifiable people or public ceremony.
Research note: Review for vessel identification and military context; metadata indicates no visible people, logos, brands, private property, or audible music, but copyright clearance remains separate.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1946 Netherlands 8mm warship footage, postwar harbor military vessel, vintage naval dock scene, and home movie ship display.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Netherlands 1946 harbor material, then broader 1940s naval or postwar transportation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Netherlands home-movie frame showing a large military vessel at a harbor, with bow, mast, and upper deck structures visible. — Large military vessel viewed from across harbor water.

Soft, out-of-focus 8mm frame from the Netherlands clip, showing a blurred harbor and possible vessel forms behind dark scan borders. — Out-of-focus harbor view between clearer ship shots.

1946 Netherlands frame showing the side of a military vessel behind a harbor wall, with deck gun mounts, mast, crane, and water in front. — Side profile of the docked vessel behind the harbor wall.

1946 Netherlands home-movie frame showing a docked military vessel in side view, with crane, mast, deck equipment, harbor wall, and water. — Docked military vessel seen in side view from across the water.

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