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San Diego County California-1968: Waves Crashing Along The Shore And A Bird Flying

  • Year1968
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 San Diego California
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Waves Crashing Along The Shore And A Bird Flying — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1968, this vintage home movie captures a serene coastal scene from San Diego County, California. The footage shows waves crashing against rocky shores under a muted sky, with a distant ship visible on the horizon. A bird flies across the frame, adding motion to the tranquil ocean view. The image is framed by a dark border, typical of old home movies, with natural film grain and slight color fading. This authentic archival clip evokes nostalgia and is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or historical projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124629592

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People visible: No
  • 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 1333 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
#1
Reel-level year note
1968
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1968 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
San Diego, California, 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

  • blue
  • outdoors
  • oceanic
  • free
  • waves
  • crashing
  • shore
  • bird
  • flying
  • sky
  • nature
  • SAN diego county california
  • 1968
  • 1968 coastal footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • San Diego County
  • ocean waves
  • rocky shore
  • bird flying
  • distant ship
  • archival footage
  • retro film
  • vintage ocean view
  • 1960s home movie
  • coastal scenery
  • film grain
  • old film
  • nature footage
  • seaside
  • historical footage
  • documentary clip
  • nostalgic memory

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Southern California coastal home-movie footage for documentary cutaways, place-setting inserts, or quiet editorial transitions.

Still Frames From This Clip

Rocky shoreline with waves breaking under a muted ocean horizon.

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