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Quebec Canada-1952: A View Of The Ocean And The Surrounding Area

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationQuebec, Canada
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Canada
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A View Of The Ocean And The Surrounding Area — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a panoramic view of Quebec City from an elevated vantage point. The frame, bordered by dark window trim, reveals a dense residential neighborhood in the foreground with traditional houses and lush green trees. In the distance, a large industrial complex stands near the water's edge, with the expansive ocean stretching to the horizon under a hazy sky. The footage exhibits natural film grain, slight color fading, and subtle camera movement, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century urban and waterfront life in Quebec.

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
123335945

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 1570 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
dr. mc petersen
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
florida,washington dc,canada
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Quebec, Canada Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • beautiful scenery
  • town view
  • unique architecture
  • view
  • ocean
  • surrounding
  • area
  • backgrounds
  • textures
  • florida DC north shore canada
  • 1952
  • 1952 Quebec Canada footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1950s home movie
  • panoramic city view
  • industrial waterfront
  • ocean view
  • residential neighborhood
  • film grain
  • archival footage
  • retro Canada
  • historical footage
  • old film
  • window frame view
  • mid-century Canada
  • nostalgic scenery
  • 8mm home movie
  • documentary footage
  • vintage cityscape
  • Canadian history
  • old film footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1950s Canadian city panorama on 8mm color film; suits documentary, educational, or social-history productions covering postwar Canadian urban life.
Period detail
Residential rooftops and tree canopy are consistent with early 1950s Canadian housing stock; a large block-like institutional or industrial structure in mid-distance may indicate postwar development.

Still Frames From This Clip

Elevated view of a dense residential neighborhood in Quebec, Canada, circa 1952, with pitched-roof houses, green trees, and a large building on the horizon, on 8mm color film.
Elevated panorama of a residential neighborhood with a large building in the distance, Quebec, circa 1952.

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