Ontario Canada-1958: Man Sitting On A Motor Boat On A Large Body Of Water

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

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Man Sitting On A Motor Boat On A Large Body Of Water — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a man in a white sweater and straw hat steering a motorboat across a vast body of water. The view, framed by the boat's interior, shows calm blue waves under a pale sky, with distant vessels visible on the horizon. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic 1950s boating experience. This authentic archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123611628

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 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 boating footage for documentary or educational sequences needing a brief home-movie view from inside a small motorboat on open water.
Period detail: The white sweater, compact outboard motor, fishing tackle, 8mm color stock, and casual leisure setting support a late-1950s recreational boating context.
Home-movie behavior: An adult man is filmed informally from within the boat as he sits near the motor, turns toward the water, and handles fishing gear while underway or drifting.
What appears in frame: The frames show open blue water, a pale horizon, distant vessels, a seated man in a white sweater, an outboard motor, vertical boat framing, and fishing tackle.
Film character: The scan carries home-movie grain, soft focus, slight motion blur, exposure variation, frame-edge marks, and faded 8mm color that signal original physical film.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a short cutaway, travel insert, leisure transition, or memory beat within mid-century boating, lake recreation, or family vacation material.
Historical context: The clip documents private leisure on a large body of water in Ontario, Canada, showing motorized boating and fishing as casual mid-century recreation.
Research note: An adult face and a visible motor label may require likeness and brand review; copyright, trademark, and publicity rights should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Searches for 1958 Ontario 8mm boating, vintage motorboat on lake, mid-century fishing trip, or home movie water recreation are likely to match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Ontario boating or lake footage, then broader 1950s fishing and family recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Ontario home-movie frame showing rippled open water, a pale sky, dark boat framing, and a distant vessel on the horizon. — Open water and distant vessels viewed from inside the boat.

1958 Ontario 8mm frame of open water and distant boats, seen through dark vertical framing from inside a vessel. — Distant boats appear on the horizon over calm blue water.

Adult man in a white sweater sits near an outboard motor on a 1958 Ontario boat, with fishing tackle and open water behind him. — A seated man handles fishing gear beside the boat's motor.

Adult man in a white sweater sits at the motor area of a boat on open water in 1958 Ontario home-movie footage. — The man remains seated beside the motor as the boat faces open water.

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