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Persian Gulf-1947: Safety Flotation Device With Red And White Stripes And Many

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Safety Flotation Device With Red And White Stripes And Many — Clip Details

PERSIAN GULF-1947: A vintage 8mm home movie clip captures a red and white life preserver ring labeled 'JOHN S. MOSBY' and 'JACKSONVILLE, FLA.' against a backdrop of churning ocean waves. The footage, shot from a moving vessel, shows turbulent seas with whitecaps under an overcast sky, framed by the dark edges of a ship's window. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film evokes a sense of mid-century maritime adventure and archival authenticity.

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
124759371

Rights & Clearance

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

  • People visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: Yes
  • 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 record not linked for this clip
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
Not recorded Unidentified (Insufficient evidence for a responsible conclusion.)
Location evidence
No location is recorded for this clip.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • ocean
  • water
  • waves
  • sea
  • boat
  • safety
  • flotation
  • device
  • red
  • white
  • stripes
  • rolling
  • whitecaps
  • transportation
  • persian gulf
  • 1947
  • 1947 maritime footage
  • Persian Gulf ocean waves
  • vintage life preserver
  • red and white flotation device
  • 8mm home movie
  • Super 8 film
  • turbulent sea
  • ship window view
  • archival nautical footage
  • mid-century film
  • vintage safety equipment
  • ocean travel 1947
  • old film grain
  • historical maritime
  • 1940s home movie
  • sea voyage
  • vintage 8mm
  • documentary footage
  • retro film
  • 8mm footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1940s 8mm maritime home-movie footage suited for documentary or museum inserts needing shipboard safety detail and open-sea travel atmosphere.

Still Frames From This Clip

Red and white life preserver ring mounted on a vessel with painted lettering.

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