Tampa Florida USA-1960: Cruising Along The Coast Passing Beach Houses And The

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationTampa, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Tampa Florida

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Cruising Along The Coast Passing Beach Houses And The — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures a classic Florida coastal scene. A white and turquoise motorboat cruises along a calm waterway, passing a series of mid-century modern homes with palm trees and manicured lawns. The footage shows the boat moving past a white checkered fence and a house with a distinctive cupola, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s leisure and waterfront living. The warm colors and film grain evoke a strong sense of Americana and retro nostalgia.

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: 123743879

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 1121 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: trip to florida,nassau,browns hotel,spring,woodpecker build nest,tree,catfish caught river,flowers,tulip
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: florida,nassau
Date: 1960 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: Tampa, Florida, 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

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960 Tampa-area waterfront home-movie footage for editors needing a brief coastal cruising insert or mid-century Florida residential cutaway.
Period detail: The frames show mid-century waterfront houses, palm landscaping, a low decorative seawall, and small pleasure boats that fit the supplied 1960 Florida setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged passing-boat viewpoint, observing private waterfront homes from the waterway rather than presenting a formal travel scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a turquoise and white motorboat, palm trees, lawns, waterfront houses, a checker-pattern seawall, dock pilings, windows, and garden shrubs.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, saturated color, gate edges, slight exposure variation, and handheld motion typical of home-movie coastal footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short transition, waterfront establishing insert, leisure-memory beat, or cutaway within a Florida or coastal-living sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually situates recreational boating alongside manicured waterfront residences, suggesting everyday leisure and residential shoreline life in the period.
Research note: No people or logos are visible, but the homes and waterfront property should still be reviewed for property, copyright, and location-identification considerations.
Research search match: Useful search phrasing includes 1960 8mm Tampa waterfront homes, Florida coastal cruising home movie, mid-century beach houses, and vintage motorboat waterway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1960 Tampa or Florida waterfront clips, then broader boating, homes, and coastal leisure material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1960 Tampa-area home-movie frame of a turquoise and white motorboat cruising past on dark water. — A small motorboat passes close to the camera at the start of the waterfront cruising shot.

1960 Tampa-area waterfront residence seen from the water, with palms, lawn, shrubs, and a patterned seawall. — The camera passes a manicured waterfront house with palms and a low decorative seawall.

1960 Tampa-area home-movie frame showing a waterfront house, palm landscaping, decorative seawall, and small boat by the lawn. — A passing view frames the house, palms, lawn, seawall, and a small boat near the waterfront.

1960 Tampa-area waterfront residence with palm trees, hedges, a small boat, and patterned seawall viewed from the water. — The clip ends on another passing view of the waterfront residence and boat along the seawall.

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