Silver Lake California-1966: Rocky Shoreline With Tide Pools And Ocean Waves

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationSilver Lake, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 California

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Rocky Shoreline With Tide Pools And Ocean Waves — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a rocky shoreline with gentle waves rolling onto the shore. A lone figure in light-colored clothing stands among the rocks near the water's edge, exploring the tide pools. The footage shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic dark borders of Super 8 film, evoking a nostalgic summer holiday memory. The scene is calm and contemplative, with the ocean stretching to the horizon under a pale sky.

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: 124060437

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 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: danville,illinois,california
Date: 1966 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Silver Lake, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 1960s 8mm home-movie shoreline footage for documentary, museum, education, or commercial edits needing a quiet California coastal recreation cutaway.
Period detail: The clip may show mid-1960s leisure travel through its 8mm home-movie format, soft color, casual clothing, and visitor view of rocks, tide pools, and surf.
Home-movie behavior: A distant visitor in light clothing appears to pause among tide-pool rocks, giving the scene an unstaged vacation-observation quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include ocean horizon, white surf, dark shoreline rocks, shallow tide pools, pale sky, film frame borders, and one distant figure in the opening view.
Film character: The footage carries physical 8mm texture through visible grain, soft focus, mild color fading, handheld framing, and dark contact-frame borders.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a coastal memory beat, travel insert, shoreline transition, or reflective cutaway between stronger narrative scenes.
Historical context: The scene documents a casual mid-century home-movie encounter with a rocky shoreline, with emphasis on landscape and recreation rather than a named landmark.
Research note: A person is visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness review.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1966 8mm rocky shoreline, vintage California tide pools, home movie ocean waves, and 1960s coastal vacation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1966 Silver Lake California material if verified, then with vintage shoreline and tide-pool scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 8mm home-movie view of a rocky shoreline with tide pools, surf, pale sky, and a distant person near the water. — A lone figure stands among shoreline rocks as waves break beyond the tide pools.

1966 8mm home-movie frame showing dark shoreline rocks, shallow tide pools, ocean surf, and a flat horizon. — Surf rolls behind a field of dark rocks and shallow tide pools.

1966 8mm home-movie frame of tide pools and scattered rocks along a shoreline with white surf beyond. — Low waves break beyond tide pools and scattered shoreline rocks.

1966 8mm home-movie frame showing rocky tide pools and surf along a quiet shoreline under a pale sky. — The final view holds on the rocky tide pools with surf moving in the distance.

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