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Persian Gulf-1947: Boat Battling Heavy Waves In Stormy Sea

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Boat Battling Heavy Waves In Stormy Sea — Clip Details

PERSIAN GULF-1947: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a boat battling rough seas under a bright, overcast sky. The vessel's bow cuts through turbulent, dark blue waves, creating white foam as it navigates the stormy waters. The footage, shot from the deck, shows the ship's railings and equipment, with a seagull briefly flying across the frame. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and scratches, evoking a sense of historical adventure and maritime resilience. This authentic archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical projects, and nostalgic content about mid-20th century seafaring.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124759411

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

  • bright
  • sunny
  • outdoor
  • boat
  • waves
  • water
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  • heavy
  • day
  • transportation
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  • 1947
  • 1947 maritime footage
  • Persian Gulf boat journey
  • vintage 8mm film
  • stormy sea waves
  • Super 8 home movie
  • historical boat footage
  • maritime adventure
  • 1940s travel
  • archival ocean clip
  • vintage film grain
  • seafaring 1947
  • old boat on rough water
  • 8mm storm footage
  • classic maritime history
  • retro travel footage
  • vintage ocean journey
  • 1940s home movie
  • archival boat clip
  • nostalgic sea voyage
  • vintage 8mm archival

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s maritime archive requests needing home-movie footage of a vessel moving through rough open water for documentary or educational production.

Still Frames From This Clip

Boat side and deck edge beside rough blue water and white foam under a bright cloudy sky.

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