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San Diego California-1962: Families Watching Steam Locomotive at Station

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

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 California

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Families Watching Steam Locomotive at Station — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sunny day at a historic train station in San Diego, California. Families in classic 1960s attire—women in pastel dresses and men in button-down shirts—gather on the platform, watching an old steam locomotive. The scene includes a water tower, a weathered station building, and a crowd of onlookers, evoking a nostalgic mid-century Americana atmosphere. The footage shows natural movement and the characteristic grain of Super 8 film, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical projects.

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
123684192

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
disneyland
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
San Diego, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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

  • animal
  • kids
  • adult
  • timer
  • train
  • food and drink
  • SAN diego california
  • 1962
  • 1960s family vacation footage
  • vintage Super 8 film
  • summer road trip 1962
  • Americana nostalgia clip
  • old steam train
  • San Diego 1962
  • 8mm home movie
  • historic train station
  • 1960s fashion
  • retro travel footage
  • archival train footage
  • classic American family
  • vintage film grain
  • 1960s California
  • nostalgic travel memories
  • old timer train
  • 8mm archival footage
  • family outing 1960s
  • vintage documentary clip
  • old locomotive footage

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