San Diego California-1962: Sailing To Shore

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

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Sailing To Shore — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a serene coastal scene in San Diego, California. A lone figure walks along a stone seawall overlooking the ocean, with a distant shoreline and buildings visible under a hazy sky. The footage transitions to a close-up of a small boat at a wooden dock, where a person in dark clothing stands near red railings. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a quiet day by the water.

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: 123684650

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.

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 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s San Diego home-movie footage for productions needing quiet coastal sailing, seawall, dock, or harbor cutaways.
Period detail: The frames may show early-1960s leisure boating details, including a stone seawall, wooden dock, small boat, and simple red railings along the waterfront.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged visitor perspective, watching a lone shoreline figure before shifting to a nearby boat at the dock.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a stone seawall, hazy shoreline, distant buildings, water, a small boat, wooden dock planks, red railings, and a dark-clothed person.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, blue-purple color shift, uneven exposure, and handheld framing consistent with scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief harbor insert, waterfront transition, sailing cutaway, or reflective memory beat within a coastal sequence.
Historical context: The scene gives a modest view of waterfront leisure and small-boat access in San Diego without identifying a specific harbor, landmark, or event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or obvious private property are visible, and copyright clearance is separate.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1960s San Diego harbor home movie, 8mm sailing to shore, vintage coastal dock footage, and seawall waterfront cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 San Diego waterfront footage, then broader 1960s sailing, harbor, and shore scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 San Diego home-movie frame showing a distant figure on a stone seawall with water and a hazy shoreline beyond. — A lone figure moves along the seawall with the waterfront blurred in the distance.

1962 San Diego waterfront frame with a stone seawall, water, and a small blurred person in the distance. — The seawall remains in view as a distant person passes near the waterfront edge.

Soft 8mm frame from 1962 San Diego showing a distant shoreline figure, stone seawall, and bright coastal water. — A blurred shoreline figure is framed above the seawall in the soft, blue-toned film image.

1962 San Diego dockside frame showing a small boat, red railings, wooden planks, and a person standing near the water. — The view shifts to a docked boat with red railings and a person standing by the water.

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