India-1974: View Of Gateway Of India With Sea Canals And Buildings

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationIndia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 in India

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View Of Gateway Of India With Sea Canals And Buildings — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1974, this vintage home movie captures a hazy, sun-drenched view of a coastal city in India. The footage, framed by a dark border, shows the iconic Gateway of India at the edge of a harbor, with boats and a long stone breakwater extending into the sea. People stroll along the promenade, and a small monument stands on a circular island in the water. The image quality is soft and grainy, with faded colors typical of Super 8 film from the era, offering a nostalgic glimpse of Mumbai's waterfront.

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: 124448204

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: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1974 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: India 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing 1970s India waterfront travel footage, Mumbai harbor atmosphere, or an archival landmark establishing shot for documentary and education edits.
Period detail: The frames show the Gateway of India waterfront with harbor traffic, promenade visitors, and soft 8mm color consistent with the supplied 1974 home-movie metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot viewpoint from above or behind a window frame, observing the landmark, water, and pedestrians without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Gateway of India, harbor water, boats, a stone breakwater, promenade crowds, a small circular monument, distant buildings, and dark window or film borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan has faded color, soft focus, visible grain, slight haze, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a 1970s travel home movie.
Edit role: Editors could use it as an establishing insert, travel transition, harbor cutaway, or short memory beat for a sequence about Mumbai, India, or 1970s tourism.
Historical context: The view documents a public waterfront landmark and surrounding harbor activity, with small figures moving through the promenade in a broad urban coastal scene.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed, while copyright, location permissions, and any landmark or property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1974 India 8mm home movie, Gateway of India harbor footage, Mumbai waterfront archival travel film, and vintage Indian city promenade views.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1974 India or Mumbai waterfront footage, then with broader harbor, landmark, or travel-home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 India home-movie view of the Gateway of India waterfront, with harbor boats, a breakwater, distant buildings, and visitors below. — Gateway of India and the harbor seen from an elevated visitor viewpoint.

Soft 8mm view of the Mumbai waterfront area, with harbor water and pale buildings blurred behind a dark vertical frame. — Blurred harbor view through a dark frame divider.

1974 India waterfront view showing a circular monument on the promenade, harbor channel, breakwater, distant buildings, and tiny visitor figures. — Promenade monument and harbor channel viewed from above.

1974 India harbor scene with a waterfront monument, promenade visitors, boats, breakwater, and buildings across the water. — Waterfront promenade and harbor activity near the Gateway of India area.

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