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San Pedro California-1962: Elevated View Of Road With Ocean Full Of Large Ships

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSan Pedro, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 California
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Elevated View Of Road With Ocean Full Of Large Ships — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures an elevated view of a coastal road in San Pedro, California. A classic car drives along the dirt path in the foreground, while the ocean stretches into the distance, dotted with numerous large ships. The footage shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and a warm, nostalgic tone typical of mid-century home movies. The scene is bathed in bright daylight, with a clear sky and scattered clouds, offering a serene, sun-drenched view of the harbor and shoreline. This archival clip evokes a sense of Americana and mid-century coastal life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123808548

Rights & Clearance

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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
disneyland
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1962 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
San Pedro, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • road
  • ships
  • ocean
  • cars
  • sunny
  • elevated
  • view
  • full
  • large
  • day
  • nature
  • SAN pedro california C
  • 1962
  • 1962 San Pedro California
  • vintage 8mm film
  • home movie footage
  • coastal road view
  • large ships in ocean
  • classic car driving
  • elevated perspective
  • retro archival footage
  • mid-century California
  • sunny day
  • film grain
  • nostalgic home movie
  • maritime scene
  • vintage Americana
  • 1960s home movie
  • coastal landscape
  • old film
  • 8mm home movie
  • archival footage
  • documentary material

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1960s Southern California harbor or coastal infrastructure requests needing real 8mm home-movie footage of ships offshore and a road below.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 San Pedro home-movie frame showing a car on a coastal road below an elevated viewpoint, with multiple ships visible offshore.
A car travels along the lower road while ships sit offshore beyond the San Pedro shoreline.

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← Previous in archiveSan Pedro California-1962: Typical Day By The WaterNext in archive →San Pedro California-1962: Coastal Ships and Classic Cars with Train in Background
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