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Catskill New York-1957: Checking Out The Boats And Barge At The Dock

  • Year1957
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCatskill, New York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1957 Catskill New York
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Checking Out The Boats And Barge At The Dock — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1957, this vintage home movie captures a serene waterfront scene in Catskill, New York. The footage, viewed through a window frame, shows a calm harbor with several boats and a large barge docked near a pier. A prominent white building with a curved roof and the sign 'HAMMOND CO' is visible on the shore. The water is gently rippling under a clear sky, with distant trees and structures lining the shoreline. The grainy, slightly blurred quality and warm color palette evoke a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere.

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
123442883

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: Yes
  • 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 1256 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
#8
Reel-level year note
1957-1958
Reel-level location note
new york
Date
1957 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Catskill, New York, United States 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

  • water
  • multiple
  • boats
  • barge
  • pier
  • checking
  • dock
  • transportation
  • hammonasset dansbury FAIR catskill game farm
  • 1957 home movie footage
  • Catskill New York waterfront
  • vintage 8mm film
  • barge at dock
  • commercial shipping
  • vintage boats
  • 1950s American life
  • archival footage
  • old film
  • water transportation
  • historic film
  • retro footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage documentary
  • nostalgic clip
  • old footage
  • film grain
  • vintage color
  • 1950s nostalgia

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Serves documentary or educational requests for 1950s American waterfront and river commerce, Hudson Valley history, or period harbor scenes on 8mm color film.

Still Frames From This Clip

Catskill, New York harbor area, c. 1957 — open water and distant shore filmed through a window frame on 8mm color film.
Open harbor water and distant shoreline, Catskill NY, 1957.

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