Camden New Jersey USA-1961: Tall Red and White Lighthouse from Low-Angle

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationCamden, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Camden New Jersey

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Tall Red and White Lighthouse from Low-Angle — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this clip captures a low-angle view of a tall red and white lighthouse in Camden, New Jersey. The camera slowly tilts upward, revealing the structure's distinctive red upper section, white base, and lantern room against an overcast sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a historic coastal landmark from a home movie perspective.

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: 123735166

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 1096 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: christmas,lake
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: new jersey
Date: 1961 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: Camden, New Jersey, 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: 1961 8mm home-movie footage suited to documentary or museum requests for a brief landmark cutaway of a red and white lighthouse in Camden, New Jersey.
Period detail: The visible period detail is limited to the 8mm color film look and a lighthouse structure under an overcast sky, with no signs, people, vehicles, or street context visible.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot landmark perspective, using a handheld low angle and upward tilt to take in the lighthouse tower and lantern room.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the red upper tower, white lower section, lantern room, railing, overcast sky, dark frame edges, and 8mm film grain.
Film character: Soft focus, muted color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing give the clip the texture of scanned 8mm home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, upward-looking transition, landmark cutaway, or memory beat within a regional or coastal-history sequence.
Historical context: The footage shows a lighthouse as a photographed landmark rather than an operational scene, offering visual context for mid-century amateur travel or local sightseeing records.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still verify copyright status and any property or landmark-use restrictions for the intended context.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1961 8mm lighthouse footage, Camden New Jersey landmark home movie, red and white lighthouse cutaway, and vintage coastal safety structure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1961 Camden or New Jersey material, then with other lighthouse, waterfront, landmark, or travel home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 8mm frame from Camden, New Jersey, showing the lower and middle portions of a red and white lighthouse from below. — The camera begins low on the red and white lighthouse tower beneath an overcast sky.

Low-angle 1961 Camden frame showing the red upper tower of a lighthouse rising into a gray sky. — The upward tilt continues along the red tower, with the lantern room still mostly out of frame.

1961 8mm Camden frame showing the lantern room and railing of a red lighthouse from a steep low angle. — The lantern room comes into view at the top of the lighthouse tower.

Final 1961 Camden frame holding on the lighthouse lantern room and red tower against an overcast sky. — The shot settles on the lighthouse lantern room and upper tower.

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