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New York City-1958: Mid Day Ocean View

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNew York City, New York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 New York City
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Mid Day Ocean View — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched beach scene in New York City. A man in swim trunks stands on the sand near the water's edge as other beachgoers relax and swim in the distance. The footage shows classic mid-century beachwear and a wide, open shoreline under a bright sky. The image has the characteristic grain, soft focus, and film scratches of a 1950s home movie, offering authentic archival footage for nostalgic or historical projects.

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
124559311

Rights & Clearance

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

Source reel
Reel 1256 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
#8
Reel-level year note
1957-1958
Reel-level location note
new york
Date
1958 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
New York City, New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • people
  • sand
  • ocean
  • waves
  • view
  • landscape
  • mid
  • day
  • nature
  • new york city
  • 1958
  • 1958 beach footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • New York City 1958
  • 1950s beach scene
  • classic home movie
  • mid-century family vacation
  • retro beach day
  • archival 8mm footage
  • vintage summer vacation
  • 1950s Americana
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic beach clip
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage family footage
  • 1950s beachgoers
  • retro summer memories
  • vintage ocean view
  • 1950s film grain
  • old home movie
  • 1958 nostalgia

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