Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.
Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a ferry boat crossing a wide river beneath a large steel truss bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland. The grainy black-and-white footage shows the vessel moving steadily across the water, framed by the bridge's arched structure. The camera appears to be positioned from a moving vehicle or another boat, creating a sense of motion and perspective. The image exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics—faint scratches, dust spots, and soft focus—adding to its nostalgic, archival quality. This authentic slice of mid-century Scottish life is ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.
No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.
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.
Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

More from Scotland across other decades
1950s footage from around the world
1950s footage also from Scotland
Clips with similar subjects and themes