Martenique-1964: A View Of The Ocean Surrounded By Rocky Mountains

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Year1964
Decade1960s
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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

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A View Of The Ocean Surrounded By Rocky Mountains — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a scenic coastal view of Martinique from a moving vessel. The footage, framed by dark window edges, shows a tropical town nestled on lush green hillsides overlooking calm blue waters. A large cargo ship is docked near the shore, and white buildings dot the hillside under a partly cloudy sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight camera shake, offering authentic archival footage of a Caribbean port in the mid-1960s.

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: 123994759

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1964 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Not recorded Unidentified (Insufficient evidence for a responsible conclusion.)
Location evidence: No location is recorded for this clip.
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: Useful for 1960s archival requests needing Caribbean coastal port views, vessel-window perspectives, or scenic travel cutaways from home-movie footage.
Period detail: The clip may show a mid-1960s waterfront town with hillside buildings, a docked cargo ship, and small harbor markers viewed from the water.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the feel of a visitor filming through a vessel window, holding on the shoreline as the boat moves past the bay.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue water, green hillsides, white waterfront buildings, a large cargo ship, harbor markers, clouds, and dark window framing.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight color fade, handheld drift, and rounded frame edges that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a scenic insert, travel transition, port-establishing cutaway, or quiet memory beat in a 1960s Caribbean sequence.
Historical context: The view records a coastal settlement and working waterfront from offshore without identifying individuals, businesses, or specific landmarks in the frames.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but location and property identification should be checked separately from copyright clearance.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 8mm Caribbean harbor footage, Martinique coastal town view, vintage vessel-window shoreline, and 1960s tropical port home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Martinique or Caribbean harbor views, then broader 1960s island travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 8mm view from a vessel window of a hillside coastal town, blue harbor water, clouds, and a docked cargo ship. — A waterfront town and cargo ship appear across the bay beneath a partly cloudy sky.

1964 8mm vessel-window view of a coastal hillside settlement with a cargo ship near shore and a small harbor marker in the water. — The moving viewpoint passes a hillside waterfront with a cargo ship near the shore.

1964 8mm coastal view showing blue water, a low shoreline town, green hills, and a small marker as the vessel moves along the bay. — Shoreline buildings sit below green hills as the camera looks across the harbor.

1964 8mm frame with a white house on a rocky waterfront point, blue water, hillside buildings, and clouds viewed from a moving vessel. — A white waterfront house passes in the foreground with the hillside town beyond.

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