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Persian Gulf-1947: Large Waves In Rough Seas As Seen From A Passenger's Point Of View

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Large Waves In Rough Seas As Seen From A Passenger's... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage footage captures a turbulent view of the Persian Gulf from a passenger's perspective on a vessel. The dark, stormy sky looms over churning, deep blue waves with whitecaps, conveying the rough seas. The image shows classic Super 8 film grain, scratches, and a dark border, emphasizing its archival nature. The camera remains steady, offering a continuous, immersive look at the powerful ocean during a stormy voyage.

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
124759402

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
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Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • large
  • waves
  • rough
  • seas
  • ocean
  • boat
  • naval
  • nature
  • passengers
  • point
  • view
  • persian gulf
  • 1947
  • 1947 naval voyage
  • Persian Gulf storm
  • rough ocean waves
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • passenger view from boat
  • stormy seas footage
  • archival naval footage
  • 1940s maritime
  • classic film grain
  • ocean storm
  • historical footage
  • vintage maritime
  • 8mm archival
  • rough sea conditions
  • 1947 ocean
  • naval travel
  • stormy weather
  • old film footage
  • vintage ocean

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s archival requests needing a brief maritime travel cutaway of rough sea conditions from a passenger viewpoint.

Still Frames From This Clip

Dark blue ocean waves under a muted cloudy sky with film-frame borders.

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