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Persian Gulf-1947: Stormy Ocean Waves With Birds Flying Over Crashing Sea

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Stormy Ocean Waves With Birds Flying Over Crashing Sea — Clip Details

PERSIAN GULF-1947: A dramatic 8mm home movie captures turbulent ocean waves crashing under a heavy overcast sky. The footage, shot from a moving vessel, shows churning blue water with whitecaps and scattered birds flying low over the stormy sea. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and natural wear, conveying the raw power of nature during a rough sea journey. This authentic vintage 1947 archive clip offers a rare glimpse of maritime conditions in the Persian Gulf, perfect for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, or editorial 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
124759393

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

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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
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

  • water
  • birds
  • clouds
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  • waves
  • cloudy
  • day
  • overcast
  • weather
  • flying
  • crashing
  • nature
  • persian gulf
  • 1947
  • 1947 Persian Gulf footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • stormy ocean waves
  • overcast weather 1947
  • birds flying over sea
  • vintage home movie
  • archival ocean footage
  • 1940s maritime film
  • Super 8 sea footage
  • cloudy day at sea
  • vintage film grain
  • historical ocean clip
  • 8mm storm footage
  • retro sea journey
  • classic 1947 film
  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic ocean clip
  • vintage maritime archive
  • 1940s home movie
  • old film footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1940s maritime home-movie footage as a storm-at-sea insert, weather cutaway, or archival travel transition.

Still Frames From This Clip

Dark rough sea under a cloudy sky with visible 8mm film borders.

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