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San Diego California-1962: Large Beach Shipping Boat Just Offshore

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 California
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Large Beach Shipping Boat Just Offshore — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a serene beach scene in San Diego, California. The footage shows gentle waves lapping onto the sand under a hazy sky, with a large ship visible just offshore. Two figures walk along the shoreline in the distance, silhouetted against the water. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, color fading, and visible grain, with a distinct purple tint and film damage including scratches and dust. This authentic archival clip evokes mid-century Americana and coastal nostalgia.

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
123684597

Rights & Clearance

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

  • 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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
disneyland
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1962 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
San Diego, California, 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

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  • seaside walk
  • 1960s nostalgia
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  • beach waves
  • vintage California footage
  • 1960s family vacation
  • seaside scenery

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s coastal California documentary edits needing home-movie beach atmosphere with a large offshore vessel and distant shoreline walkers.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 San Diego 8mm frame showing a large offshore ship through haze, with a soft purple cast and visible film wear.
Large vessel sits offshore beyond a hazy beach horizon.

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