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Los Angeles California-1966: Ocean View And Looking Down On A Town From Higher

  • Year1966
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1967 Los Angeles California
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Ocean View And Looking Down On A Town From Higher — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched coastal view from an elevated vantage point. The frame, bordered by dark film edges, reveals a sprawling town nestled among dry, golden hills overlooking a vast blue ocean under a clear sky. White-roofed houses and scattered trees dot the landscape, with the deep blue sea stretching to the horizon. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and a nostalgic, handheld quality, evoking a sense of mid-century Americana and personal memory.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Handheld
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124053596

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
  • valley blue sky
  • nature
  • view
  • town
  • higher
  • location
  • LOS angeles california
  • 1966
  • 1966 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • coastal town view
  • ocean vista
  • hillside perspective
  • Super 8 film
  • retro footage
  • archival home movie
  • Americana nostalgia
  • 1960s family vacation
  • blue ocean view
  • dry landscape
  • white houses
  • film grain
  • handheld footage
  • vintage travel
  • California coast
  • old film
  • documentary footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Los Angeles-area home-movie footage useful for coastal establishing shots, documentary transitions, and mid-century Southern California landscape context.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Los Angeles-area 8mm frame showing a dry hillside foreground, scattered coastal homes, trees, and the Pacific horizon.
A hillside vantage point looks over a coastal town toward the ocean.

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