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Saint Thomas-1964: A Camera Shot Of A Giant Cruise Ship And Then A Shot Of The

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1964
  • Decade1960s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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A Camera Shot Of A Giant Cruise Ship And Then A Shot Of The — Clip Details

SAINT THOMAS-1964: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a giant cruise ship from a moving perspective, its white hull and rows of windows visible against a bright blue sky. The footage transitions to a scenic view of lush green mountains with a resort complex nestled on the hillside, overlooking a waterfront with boats. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and film scratches evoke a nostalgic 1960s travel memory, showcasing classic maritime and tropical scenery.

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
124000073

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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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Topics & Keywords

  • green
  • ship
  • people
  • sunny
  • fun
  • camera
  • shot
  • giant
  • cruise
  • mountains
  • transportation
  • SAINT thomas
  • 1964
  • 1964 cruise ship footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Saint Thomas travel
  • tropical island scenery
  • 1960s home movie
  • classic cruise liner
  • retro travel footage
  • archival 8mm film
  • vintage maritime
  • sunny island views
  • old film grain
  • nostalgic travel
  • 1960s vacation
  • tropical resort
  • vintage camera shot
  • 8mm home movie
  • retro documentary
  • historic footage
  • 8mm film
  • classic travel memory

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s travel, Caribbean cruise, maritime tourism, and vacation-memory sequences needing brief 8mm home-movie atmosphere.
Period detail
The clip may show mid-1960s leisure travel cues through a large white passenger ship, open decks, waterfront boats, and a hillside resort-like complex.
Home-movie behavior
The footage has a visitor-shot perspective, with the camera observing a cruise ship from nearby and then turning toward the harbor and green hills.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a white cruise ship, deck railings, small people on board, masts, blue sky, green mountains, waterfront buildings, and moored boats.
Film character
The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, rounded frame edges, slight color fade, and handheld movement typical of personal travel film.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, cruise-travel cutaway, harbor transition, or nostalgic vacation-memory beat.
Historical context
The scene reflects leisure travel and waterfront resort tourism as seen through private home-movie footage, without confirming a specific vessel or property.
Research note
People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed, while copyright, location, vessel, and property status should be checked separately.
Research search match
Searches such as 1960s 8mm cruise ship, Saint Thomas travel film, Caribbean harbor home movie, and vintage resort hillside may match this clip.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Saint Thomas or 1964 travel material, then broader cruise ship, harbor, and tropical vacation themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

A large white passenger ship fills the frame, with rows of windows, deck railings, and small people visible on the upper deck.
Large white cruise ship seen from a nearby moving viewpoint.
The camera frames the upper decks of a white cruise ship, with distant people, deck equipment, and bright sky above.
Upper decks of a cruise ship with passengers visible at a distance.
A cropped view of the passenger ship shows its side windows, upper structures, and dark vertical masts or poles near the frame edge.
Cropped ship detail with windows, deck structures, and masts.
A green mountain rises behind waterfront buildings and small boats, with a resort-like complex visible on the hillside.
Harbor view with green hills, waterfront buildings, and moored boats.

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