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New York-1947: Woman At Ocean Edge Walking In Waves

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1947 New York
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Woman At Ocean Edge Walking In Waves — Clip Details

A young woman in a white blouse and blue shorts stands at the edge of the ocean, her back to the camera, as waves crash around her feet. Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage home movie captures a quiet moment of seaside contemplation. The grainy, slightly faded color and natural lighting evoke a nostalgic 1940s Americana feel. The woman, with a red flower in her hair, remains still as the wind stirs the water, creating a serene and timeless scene. The footage shows signs of age, including film grain and light scratches, enhancing its authentic archival quality.

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
124759105

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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

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Date
1947 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
New York, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • ocean
  • waves
  • ladies
  • walking
  • windy
  • water
  • feet
  • wet
  • wind
  • people
  • new york
  • 1947
  • 1947 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • New York beach scene
  • woman at ocean
  • seaside nostalgia
  • 1940s family vacation
  • retro beach footage
  • classic home movie
  • archival 8mm film
  • vintage ocean waves
  • 1940s fashion
  • woman in blue shorts
  • seaside memory
  • wind-swept beach
  • old film grain
  • 1940s Americana
  • vintage seaside
  • 8mm home movie
  • historical footage
  • retro ocean scene

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s New York seaside home-movie requests needing a quiet beach insert, shoreline cutaway, or personal travel memory beat.

Still Frames From This Clip

Woman in blue shorts stands at the edge of breaking ocean waves.

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