Ontario Canada-1958: Coastal Scene With House And Industrial Structures

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationOntario, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Ontario Canada

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Coastal Scene With House And Industrial Structures — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a coastal scene in Ontario, Canada, viewed from across the water. The footage shows a small house on a shoreline, followed by industrial structures and utility poles along the coast. The entire clip is bathed in a distinct blue-purple color cast, characteristic of aged film, with visible grain and slight motion blur. The camera appears to pan slowly across the landscape, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a mid-century lakeside or seaside community, possibly near a harbor or industrial area.

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: 123610634

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: 1958 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: Ontario, Canada 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Ontario 8mm shoreline footage for documentary cutaways, regional setting inserts, or archival sequences about lakeside communities and waterfront industry.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-century shoreline structures, utility poles, a small house, and low industrial buildings viewed from across the water.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot home-movie perspective, with the camera panning from water toward ordinary shoreline buildings rather than staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippled water, a shoreline house, utility poles, low industrial structures, a tall vertical tank or tower, and pale open sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows blue-purple color shift, visible grain, soft focus, slight motion blur, and handheld framing that give it clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, waterfront transition, regional cutaway, or quiet memory beat within a 1950s Ontario sequence.
Historical context: The footage offers a modest view of a Canadian waterfront where domestic buildings and working shoreline structures appear close together.
Research note: No people, logos, or brands are visible, but location, property, and copyright status should still be reviewed before publication.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Ontario 8mm waterfront, Canadian shoreline home movie, lakeside industrial structures, and mid-century harbor cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with footage from the same reel, then other 1958 Ontario waterfront material, then broader mid-century shoreline or harbor industry scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Ontario 8mm frame showing a small shoreline house across blue water, with soft focus and visible film grain. — A small house sits along the shoreline beyond rippled water.

1958 Ontario waterfront view with low industrial buildings, utility poles, and shoreline equipment seen through aged 8mm color shift. — Low industrial structures and poles line the waterfront.

1958 Ontario 8mm frame with low shoreline buildings, a utility pole, and water in the foreground. — A low waterfront building and utility pole appear along the shore.

1958 Ontario shoreline frame showing a tall dark tower or tank near low structures, with water in the foreground. — A tower-like structure stands near low buildings along the waterfront.

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