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Persian Gulf-1947: Video Taken On A Ship Out In The Middle Of The Ocean With

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Video Taken On A Ship Out In The Middle Of The Ocean With — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage home movie captures a view from a ship's deck looking out over the Persian Gulf. The camera remains steady as the vessel rocks through choppy, blue-gray waves under an overcast sky. Silhouetted railings and structural elements frame the turbulent ocean, with visible film grain and scratches adding to the authentic archival quality. The footage evokes a sense of mid-century maritime travel and adventure.

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
124759440

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

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  • ocean
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  • crashing
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  • Persian Gulf ocean view
  • vintage 8mm ship
  • mid-century maritime travel
  • rocking boat on waves
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  • historical 8mm
  • retro maritime
  • classic 8mm film
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  • vintage ocean clip
  • 1940s travel footage
  • archival ship video
  • 8mm film grain
  • vintage boat ride
  • old footage
  • 1947 ocean journey

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s maritime travel, Persian Gulf transit, or mid-century shipboard atmosphere in documentary and educational edits.

Still Frames From This Clip

Dark ship railings and supports frame rough water under an overcast sky.

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