England-1969: SeaLink Ferry St Columbia Entering Harbor

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationEngland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 England

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SeaLink Ferry St Columbia Entering Harbor — Clip Details

ENGLAND-1969: A vintage 8mm home movie captures the SeaLink ferry St Columbia entering a harbor, its bow ramp open and dark smoke billowing from the funnel. Shot from a high vantage point, the clip shows the large white and blue vessel navigating calm waters, with a lighthouse and small boats visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, a cool blue color cast, and a nostalgic 1960s maritime atmosphere, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical content, or retro-themed projects.

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: 124339417

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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: 1969 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: England 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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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s England ferry footage suited to documentary inserts about coastal travel, harbor arrivals, passenger shipping, or period transport infrastructure.
Period detail: The SeaLink markings, roll-on ferry form, open stern ramp, funnel smoke, lighthouse, and small harbor craft provide visible late-1960s maritime travel clues.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective from an elevated lookout, holding on the ferry as it enters harbor rather than staging a formal maritime scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white and blue ferry, open stern ramp, dark funnel smoke, harbor water, lighthouse, breakwater, moored small boats, and foreground trees.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, blue color cast, visible grain, slight handheld framing, and exposure shifts that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as an establishing insert, transport transition, coastal cutaway, or memory beat for sea crossings and harbor approaches.
Historical context: The footage documents a car-ferry style vessel approaching harbor waters, suggesting everyday passenger and vehicle transport without proving a specific route.
Research note: SeaLink branding and the vessel name are visible, so trademark, vessel identification, and copyright questions should be reviewed separately from likeness concerns.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s England ferry home movie, SeaLink St Columbia harbor arrival, 8mm passenger ship footage, and vintage ferry entering port.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel seaside or ferry material, then England 1969 harbor footage, then broader 1960s maritime transport and coastal travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 England 8mm frame showing the SeaLink ferry St Columbia approaching harbor water with smoke trailing from the funnel. — The ferry enters the harbor from an elevated vantage point, with a breakwater and small craft in the background.

Wide 8mm view of the St Columbia ferry entering an English harbor, with smoke, small boats, and a lighthouse visible behind it. — The vessel continues its harbor approach, framed by calm water, a distant lighthouse, and moored boats.

Closer 1969 England frame of the SeaLink ferry St Columbia, showing the open stern ramp, blue hull, and upper deck details. — The camera holds closer on the stern as the open ramp and SeaLink branding become legible.

Close 8mm frame of the St Columbia ferry in harbor, emphasizing the open stern ramp, blue hull, and SeaLink vessel markings. — The ferry nears the camera position, with its stern ramp, hull markings, and deck equipment prominent.

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