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Fort Wayne Indiana-1974: Sailor Takes Surfboards Out Of Toy Beached Boat

  • Year1974
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1974 Fort Wayne Indiana
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Sailor Takes Surfboards Out Of Toy Beached Boat — Clip Details

A young boy in a white sailor suit runs across a sandy lot toward a colorful homemade toy boat labeled 'USS CATFISH' in Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1974. The 8mm home movie footage captures the child interacting with the orange and yellow boat, which features life preservers and a blue wave design. Shot on vintage 8mm film, the clip shows natural grain and slight color fading, evoking a nostalgic, playful moment from a mid-1970s family outing. The scene is set outdoors on a dry, open dirt field under bright daylight, with a yellow pole visible on the left edge of the frame. The child climbs onto the boat and appears to operate it, suggesting a homemade parade float or backyard play. This authentic, unscripted moment reflects the charm of 1970s Americana and family life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124446068

Rights & Clearance

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: 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

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Date
1974 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
Fort Wayne, Indiana, 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

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

  • sailor
  • toy
  • boat
  • surfboard
  • beach
  • barefoot
  • takes
  • surfboards
  • beached
  • people
  • fort wayne indiana
  • 1974
  • 1974 family home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • sailor costume
  • homemade toy boat
  • USS Catfish
  • 1970s childhood
  • backyard play
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • vintage Americana
  • nostalgic family footage
  • 1970s toys
  • homemade parade float
  • child playing
  • 8mm film grain
  • retro family memory
  • vintage Super 8
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • vintage 8mm footage
  • 1974 archival footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1970s home-movie requests needing playful Americana, costume play, or a handmade toy boat scene for documentary inserts or family-life edits.

Still Frames From This Clip

Child in a white sailor suit runs toward a colorful toy boat on sandy ground.

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