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Shot on 8mm film in 1968, this vintage home movie captures a misty, atmospheric view of Alcatraz Island from across San Francisco Bay. The footage, framed by a dark window or structure, shows the iconic prison complex shrouded in fog under a muted, overcast sky. The water appears calm and gray, with a distant pier or buoy visible in the foreground. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, subtle color shifts toward blue and purple, and natural grain. This archival clip evokes a sense of quiet nostalgia and historical distance, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.
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.
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