USA Virgin Islands-1964: Harbor Waters Next To The House

$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.

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Harbor Waters Next To The House — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a serene view of a harbor in the USA Virgin Islands. The camera moves steadily along the water, revealing a stone seawall, lush tropical trees, and a distinctive white two-story house with a covered porch. A small boat is visible in the foreground, and a white van drives along the road above the wall. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, saturated colors, and a nostalgic, sun-drenched quality characteristic of mid-century travel footage.

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: 124003752

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: 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

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 Caribbean travel or harbor establishing shots in documentary, museum, education, or period-memory edits.
Period detail: The 1964 metadata and visible waterfront road, stone seawall, van, and white porch-front house may show mid-century harbor-side development in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective from near the water, observing the shoreline as a moving travel view rather than a staged scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue harbor water, a stone seawall, a roadside white van, a small boat edge, tropical trees, and a white two-story house with a covered porch.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, saturated blue-green color, visible grain, rounded frame edges, and slight handheld motion that reads as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short harbor cutaway, travel transition, shoreline insert, or quiet memory beat between broader Caribbean or vacation scenes.
Historical context: The scene gives visual context for leisure travel and waterfront settlement, with harbor infrastructure, vegetation, and residential-scale buildings seen from the water.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location identification, and any property-related concerns should still be reviewed by the buyer.
Research search match: Researchers might find this under 1964 8mm U.S. Virgin Islands harbor footage, Caribbean waterfront home movie, stone seawall, tropical shoreline, or vintage travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 U.S. Virgin Islands waterfront material, then broader Caribbean harbor and vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 U.S. Virgin Islands harbor view with blue water, a stone seawall, a roadside white van, tropical trees, and a white house with a covered porch. — Harbor shoreline with seawall, road traffic, trees, and a white porch-front house.

1964 U.S. Virgin Islands waterfront scene showing harbor water, a stone seawall, a white two-story porch house, trees, and vehicles along the road. — Waterfront house and road seen across blue harbor water.

1964 U.S. Virgin Islands harbor view with broad blue water, a stone seawall, a white porch-front house, roadside area, and dense tropical vegetation. — Harbor water and shoreline with a house and dense greenery beyond the seawall.

1964 U.S. Virgin Islands harbor scene with open water, shoreline seawall, partial white porch house, parked vehicles, and tropical hillside vegetation. — Open harbor water beside a seawall and green hillside shoreline.

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