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Los Angeles California-1966: High Angle View Of A Seaside City And The Ocean

  • Year1966
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1967 Los Angeles California
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High Angle View Of A Seaside City And The Ocean — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a high-angle view of a coastal city in Los Angeles, California. The footage shows a sprawling urban landscape with dense residential homes and palm trees, stretching toward the ocean where large ships are visible on the horizon. The image has a soft, faded color palette typical of Super 8 film from the era, with noticeable grain and a dark vignette frame. The camera remains mostly static, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century Southern California life and its seaside character.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124053438

Rights & Clearance

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 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note
1966
Reel-level location note
danville,illinois,california
Date
1966 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • ocean
  • city
  • seaside
  • village
  • homes
  • view
  • high
  • nature
  • LOS angeles california
  • 1966
  • 1966 Los Angeles
  • vintage 8mm film
  • seaside city view
  • coastal California
  • retro home movie
  • archival footage
  • 1960s homes
  • ocean view
  • palm trees
  • film grain
  • high angle shot
  • vintage Super 8
  • nostalgic footage
  • historical footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • seaside town
  • 1960s California
  • old film
  • cinematic
  • vintage film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s documentary or editorial requests needing an elevated Los Angeles coastal city view with ocean and harbor context.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 8mm view from above Los Angeles coastal homes and trees, with the ocean and harbor area in the distance.
Homes and trees sit below a hazy ocean horizon in a high-angle coastal view.

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