Nassau Bahamas-1964: Industrial Port With Tanker Ships And Storage Tanks

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationNassau, Bahamas
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Nassau Bahamas

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Industrial Port With Tanker Ships And Storage Tanks — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage footage captures a bustling industrial port in Nassau, Bahamas. Large tanker ships are docked at the pier, surrounded by numerous cylindrical storage tanks and industrial structures. The scene unfolds under a cloudy sky, with a distinct blue-purple color cast typical of aged Super 8 film. The camera remains steady, offering a wide view of the harbor and its infrastructure, with faint film grain and slight scratches visible throughout. This archival clip evokes a sense of mid-century maritime commerce and industrial activity.

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: 123994944

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 1838 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: cruise in carribean
Reel-level year note: 1964
Reel-level location note: carribean,st. thomas,virgin islands,martenque,grenada,venezuela,curacao,nassau
Date: 1964 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: Nassau, Bahamas 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm footage of Nassau harbor industry for documentary edits needing maritime commerce, port infrastructure, or Caribbean travel context.
Period detail: The wide view may show mid-century tanker berths, cylindrical storage tanks, piers, and low industrial buildings along Nassau's waterfront.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot overlook perspective, observing the working harbor from a distance without staging or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include tanker ships, storage tanks, piers, water, industrial buildings, distant stacks, cloudy sky, and foreground foliage.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, blue-purple color shift, grain, light scratches, and steady framing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a harbor establishing shot, industrial cutaway, travel transition, or brief contextual insert for Nassau in the 1960s.
Historical context: The scene documents a working port landscape where shipping, fuel storage, and harbor infrastructure sit beside the waterfront.
Research note: No people are visible, but a logo or brand mark appears on industrial structures and should be reviewed separately from copyright or property questions.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1964 Nassau Bahamas port, 8mm tanker ships, Caribbean industrial harbor, storage tanks waterfront, and vintage maritime footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Nassau 1964 harbor views, then broader 1960s Caribbean shipping, travel, and industrial waterfront material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Nassau harbor view with docked tankers, clustered storage tanks, industrial buildings, water, and a cloudy sky. — Docked tanker ships and storage tanks across Nassau's industrial waterfront.

Wide 1964 Nassau port scene with tanker ships moored near cylindrical storage tanks and low industrial structures. — Tanker vessels sit beside storage tanks at the port under a cloudy sky.

Nassau industrial waterfront in 1964, showing tankers, storage tanks, docks, cloudy sky, and plants at the lower edge. — A steady overlook frames the harbor, tanks, and moored ships from above.

1964 Nassau port panorama with fuel tanks, piers, docked ship edges, cloudy sky, and foliage in the foreground. — Foreground leaves frame the industrial harbor and storage tank field.

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