USA Virgin Islands-1964: Two Men Row Boat In Choppy Waters

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Two Men Row Boat In Choppy Waters — Clip Details

Two men row a small wooden boat across choppy blue waters in the USA Virgin Islands, captured on 8mm film in 1964. The shirtless rowers paddle in unison, their movements creating ripples in the water as the boat cuts through the waves. In the background, a distant shoreline with buildings and green hills is visible under a partly cloudy sky. The footage exhibits the characteristic grain, color saturation, and frame edges of vintage Super 8 home movie footage, offering a nostalgic glimpse into Caribbean life during the mid-1960s.

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: 124003569

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: 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: United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm Caribbean home-movie footage for productions needing small-boat travel, coastal water activity, or visitor-shot island atmosphere.
Period detail: The footage may show mid-1960s leisure or transport on coastal waters, with a wooden rowboat, shirtless rowers, and distant shoreline buildings visible.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged encounter with two men rowing across choppy water, framed from a nearby boat or shore-facing vantage point.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small wooden rowboat, two shirtless men, oars, choppy blue water, a distant shoreline, hillside buildings, clouds, and film frame edges.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows saturated blue color, visible grain, handheld framing, exposure shifts, dust specks, and dark contact-sheet borders as part of its archival texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a short insert, coastal transition, travel cutaway, or memory beat within a 1960s Caribbean or maritime sequence.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for small craft movement near a developed island shoreline without making claims about the rowers' identities or purpose.
Research note: People are visible and may require likeness review, while copyright, location, and any property considerations should be checked separately before use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1960s 8mm Virgin Islands rowboat, Caribbean home movie small boat, men rowing choppy water, and vintage coastal travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1964 United States Virgin Islands material, then with Caribbean boating or shoreline travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 United States Virgin Islands 8mm frame showing two men rowing a small wooden boat on choppy water with shore in the distance. — Two men row a small wooden boat through choppy coastal water.

1964 United States Virgin Islands 8mm frame of two shirtless men rowing a small boat across choppy coastal water. — The rowboat turns across the water with the shoreline behind it.

1964 United States Virgin Islands 8mm frame showing a wider harbor view with boats, shoreline buildings, and clouded sky. — A wider view shows boats on the water and buildings along the shore.

1964 United States Virgin Islands 8mm frame with open water, small boats, shoreline development, and a partly cloudy sky. — Open water and a developed shoreline appear under a large cloud.

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