Ireland-1969: Coastal Town View at Dusk with Purple Tint

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationIreland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Ireland

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Coastal Town View at Dusk with Purple Tint — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a distant view of an Irish coastal town under a deep purple sky, likely at dusk. The scene features a row of colorful terraced houses along the waterfront, with a prominent church spire rising above the skyline. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color distortion, with a strong purple cast across the entire frame. The final frame transitions to a dark, nearly black screen, suggesting the end of the reel. A brief, blurry interior shot shows two men in dark suits, one holding a small object, possibly a camera or phone, in a dimly lit room. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse of everyday life in late 1960s Ireland, perfect for documentaries, historical projects, or retro-themed content.

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: 124341781

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 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: Ireland 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 Ireland archive requests needing a brief coastal-town establishing view with a later interior social moment from amateur 8mm footage.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1960s dress, waterfront buildings, and a church spire, with the 1969 date supported by supplied metadata rather than readable frame evidence.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the visitor-like distance from the shoreline and the informal, unposed glimpse of suited adults indoors.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include water, a row of pale waterfront buildings, a church spire, dark window or film borders, suited adults, curtains, and a dim interior.
Film character: The footage has heavy 8mm grain, soft focus, handheld framing, edge vignetting, and a strong purple-magenta color shift typical of aged home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short Irish coastal establishing insert, a memory transition, or a cutaway between exterior travel footage and interior family material.
Historical context: The frames suggest everyday travel or family filming in Ireland, pairing a public waterfront view with a brief indoor social scene without identifying the people or town.
Research note: Faces are visible but soft, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location, and any interior-property concerns should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Ireland 8mm coastal town, purple-tinted home movie waterfront, Irish church spire shoreline, and blurry suited adults indoors.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1969 Ireland coastal footage, then broader 1960s home-movie travel and waterfront-town scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Ireland home-movie frame showing a distant coastal town, pale waterfront buildings, and a church spire across dark water. — Purple-tinted distant view of a coastal town across the water.

A soft 8mm view of an Irish coastal town, with waterfront buildings and a tall church spire under a purple cast. — Waterfront buildings and spire seen from across the water.

Blurry 1969 home-movie interior showing adults in dark dress or suits standing close together near curtains. — Soft interior glimpse of adults in dark formal clothing.

Dim, purple-tinted interior frame with two adults in dark suits or formal clothing standing near a curtained doorway. — Two adults in dark formal clothing inside a dim room.

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