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Persian Gulf-1947: Boat Sailing On A Very Rough Sea With Big Waves

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Boat Sailing On A Very Rough Sea With Big Waves — Clip Details

PERSIAN GULF-1947: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a ship battling rough seas, its deck visible on the right as massive waves crash against the hull. The sky is overcast with heavy clouds, and the deep blue water churns with whitecaps, conveying the intensity of a storm at sea. The footage shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and subtle camera movement, characteristic of mid-20th century amateur recordings. This archival clip offers a dramatic, immersive view of maritime travel during the post-war era.

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
124759536

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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1940s maritime, travel, weather, and ship-at-sea requests for documentary, museum, education, or editorial productions needing real 8mm rough-sea footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Rough sea and whitecaps seen from a ship deck with dark structure at right.

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