San Francisco California-1963: Moving Boat Marking City Of Redondo On Open Water

$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.

Year1963
Decade1960s
LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1963 San Francisco California

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Before you add to cart: 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. Checkout will only offer editorial, educational, internal and social/web scopes.

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Moving Boat Marking City Of Redondo On Open Water — Clip Details

A close-up shot from a 1963 8mm home movie captures the side of a red boat with the white text 'CITY OF REDONDO' clearly visible. The vessel moves through dark, rippling water, suggesting a coastal journey. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and slight camera shake, characteristic of amateur recordings from the era. The scene evokes a sense of mid-century American maritime life and leisure, with the boat's weathered surface hinting at regular use. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s boating culture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 123774919

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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 1112 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: knotts berry farm,zoo,san diego,mary,park,phillip
Reel-level year note: 1963
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1963 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 Francisco, 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.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing a brief maritime cutaway of a marked red vessel moving on open water.
Period detail: The visible clue is the painted white text "CITY OF REDONDO" on a weathered red boat surface, with 1963 and San Francisco supported by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The handheld framing feels like a passenger or nearby observer catching a quick close view of the boat rather than a staged maritime record.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the red curved boat side, white lettering, dark water, edge shadows, surface scuffs, rigging or wire near the top, and film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, grain, slight exposure variation, handheld movement, and small specks that give the shot a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or cutaway for coastal travel, boating, harbor movement, or mid-century leisure sequences.
Historical context: The shot documents a close view of a named vessel in motion, offering visual context for recreational or local-water travel without proving the boat's route or ownership.
Research note: The boat marking should be reviewed as visible text or possible municipal identification; no people appear, but copyright and any vessel or location permissions remain separate questions.
Research search match: Searches such as 1963 8mm boat lettering, City of Redondo vessel, San Francisco home movie water, and vintage red boat close-up may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1963 San Francisco water footage, then broader 1960s boating, harbor, or coastal travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1963 8mm frame showing a close view of a red boat marked "CITY OF REDONDO" on dark water, from the San Francisco clip metadata. — Close view of the red boat side with "CITY OF REDONDO" painted in white.

Close 8mm view of the weathered red boat surface marked "CITY OF REDONDO," with dark rippling water visible along the side. — The vessel marking remains centered as the boat moves past dark water.

Handheld 1963 home-movie frame of the red boat marking, with the white lettering and surrounding worn paint filling most of the view. — The close framing emphasizes the white vessel name on worn red paint.

Final 8mm frame holds on the red "CITY OF REDONDO" boat side, with dark water and black film borders around the close composition. — The shot ends on the marked red boat side against dark water.

Visually Similar Clips