San Francisco California-1963: Line Of Men Fishing Off Of A Long Pier In The

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

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Line Of Men Fishing Off Of A Long Pier In The — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1963, this vintage home movie captures a group of men fishing from a long pier in San Francisco. The footage shows two men holding a freshly caught fish, followed by scenes of anglers with rods along the waterfront. One man wears a red and white plaid shirt, while another is shirtless with sunglasses. In the background, a sandy beach and coastal buildings are visible under an overcast sky. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film evokes a nostalgic, authentic 1960s atmosphere. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects about mid-century American leisure.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 123775186

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: Yes
Minors 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.

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s San Francisco waterfront fishing footage for documentary, educational, or editorial sequences about leisure, piers, and everyday coastal recreation.
Period detail: The clothing, fishing rods, color 8mm stock, and metadata-supported 1963 setting place the scene in early 1960s waterfront leisure.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie feel, watching men handle a catch and sit quietly with fishing rods along the pier.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include men fishing, a freshly caught fish, fishing rods, pier railings, ocean water, sandy beach, parked cars, and distant coastal buildings.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm grain, faded color, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that reinforce its physical home-movie origin.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, waterfront cutaway, recreation beat, or memory transition within a mid-century coastal sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows everyday recreational fishing along an urban shoreline, with anglers and beach activity visible in the background.
Research note: People and faces are visible, and any incidental brands or identifiable details should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Useful matches include 1963 San Francisco pier fishing, 8mm home movie anglers, vintage waterfront recreation, and 1960s California beach footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1963 San Francisco waterfront clips, then broader 1960s fishing or beach recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1963 San Francisco home-movie frame showing two men on a pier with a freshly caught fish beside the bay water. — Two men display a large fish on the pier.

1963 San Francisco waterfront frame with men fishing from a pier, beach and coastal buildings in the distance. — Anglers sit beside fishing rods overlooking the beach.

1963 San Francisco home-movie frame of pier anglers, including a man in a red plaid shirt and another shirtless man in sunglasses. — Men fish from the pier with the beach behind them.

1963 San Francisco waterfront frame showing seated anglers and rods stretching across a pier above the shoreline. — Fishing rods extend across the pier toward the water.

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