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Persian Gulf-1947: Bow Of Fishboat Rocking Against Waves On Cloudy Day

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Bow Of Fishboat Rocking Against Waves On Cloudy Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage footage captures the bow of a fishboat rocking through choppy waters in the Persian Gulf. The camera remains fixed from the deck, showing the vessel’s wooden structure and rigging as it cuts through deep blue waves under a cloudy sky. Whitecaps churn at the stern, and the film’s natural grain and color fade reflect its age, offering a raw, authentic glimpse of mid-century maritime life. This archival home movie evokes a sense of adventure and nostalgia, ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or vintage-themed 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
124759640

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

  • ship
  • clouds
  • ocean
  • sea
  • sky
  • blue
  • bow
  • fishboat
  • rocking
  • waves
  • cloudy
  • day
  • transportation
  • persian gulf
  • 1947
  • 1947 fishboat footage
  • Persian Gulf maritime history
  • vintage 8mm ship footage
  • 1940s fishing boat
  • rocking boat on waves
  • cloudy sea day
  • archival 8mm film
  • old home movie
  • maritime travel 1947
  • vintage ocean footage
  • classic 8mm film
  • historical boat journey
  • retro sea voyage
  • documentary stock footage
  • nostalgic 1940s clip
  • vintage transportation
  • 8mm film grain
  • old ship footage
  • archival sea footage
  • vintage fishing boat

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1940s 8mm maritime footage suited to documentary inserts, travel histories, or archival sequences needing a small boat moving through rough open water.

Still Frames From This Clip

Boat bow and rigging facing choppy blue water under a cloudy sky.

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