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Mississippi River USA-1972: People Playing In The Ocean Near A Big Boat

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  • Year1972
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationMississippi River, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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People Playing In The Ocean Near A Big Boat — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a sunny day at the Mississippi River. A large paddlewheel riverboat is docked near a sandy beach where people swim and relax. A lifeguard stand stands on the shore, and in the distance, sailboats dot the water under a partly cloudy sky. The footage shows natural film grain and the characteristic color palette of 1970s home movies, offering authentic archival footage of mid-century American leisure.

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 and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124349095

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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

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Date
1972 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Mississippi River, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • people playing
  • boat
  • ocean
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  • mississippi river USA
  • 1972
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  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1970s home movie
  • riverboat
  • paddlewheel boat
  • people swimming
  • beach scene
  • lifeguard stand
  • sailboats on river
  • American leisure 1970s
  • archival footage
  • retro film
  • nostalgic home movie
  • summer vacation 1972
  • historic river scene
  • classic American footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage river footage
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • vintage film
  • old home movie
  • 1970s Americana
  • documentary footage

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