Ontario Canada-1958: Man Holding up Caught Flatfish and Ray

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

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Man Holding up Caught Flatfish and Ray — Clip Details

A man in a dark jacket and hat sits in a small boat on calm blue water, proudly holding up two freshly caught fish—a flatfish and a ray—on fishing lines. The 8mm film captures the moment with vintage color saturation and slight grain, evoking a nostalgic 1950s home movie feel. The fish glisten in the sunlight as the man smiles, showcasing his catch against the backdrop of gentle waves. This authentic slice of mid-century recreational fishing in Ontario Canada offers rich archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, and historical 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: 123611696

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: 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

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Ontario home-movie fishing footage for edits needing recreational boating, catch display, or mid-century outdoor leisure context.
Period detail: The small open boat, casual fishing lines, brimmed hat, and 8mm color stock may show a late-1950s recreational fishing outing.
Home-movie behavior: A seated man informally presents his catch toward the camera, giving the clip an unstaged family-record view of a fishing success.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include calm blue water, a small boat edge, fishing lines, two flat-bodied fish, a seated man in a dark jacket, and a light brimmed hat.
Film character: The scan shows saturated blue-green color, soft focus, modest grain, and slight exposure variation typical of 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: Editors can use this as a brief insert, cutaway, or memory beat for fishing, boating, family recreation, or outdoor leisure sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents recreational fishing from a small boat, with attention on the catch rather than on a named landmark or public event.
Research note: A visible adult face may require likeness review, while no logos, minors, private property, or audible music are apparent from the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Ontario fishing home movie, 8mm man in boat with catch, flatfish on line, and mid-century recreational boating.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel fishing or boating shots, then Ontario 1958 outdoor footage, then broader 1950s recreation and angling material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Ontario 8mm frame showing two flat-bodied fish suspended on lines near the side of a small boat on calm blue water. — Two caught fish hang from lines beside the boat.

1958 Ontario home-movie frame of a seated adult man in a small boat holding a caught fish on a line over blue water. — A seated fisherman displays a catch from the boat.

1958 Ontario 8mm frame with two flat-bodied fish hanging on lines beside a seated person in a small boat. — Two fish are displayed from lines near the seated fisherman.

1958 Ontario home-movie frame showing two caught flat-bodied fish on lines beside a seated person in a small boat. — The catch hangs in view beside the boat on calm water.

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