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Persian Gulf-1947: Ship Sailing Through Rough Blue Sea With Waves

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Ship Sailing Through Rough Blue Sea With Waves — Clip Details

PERSIAN GULF-1947: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a ship navigating rough seas, its bow cutting through deep blue waves under an overcast sky. The deck features prominent circular vents and rigging, with white foam churning at the hull's edge. Shot from a fixed perspective, the footage shows the vessel battling strong currents, conveying the power of the ocean. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and subtle scratches typical of mid-20th century Super 8 footage, offering a raw, authentic glimpse of maritime travel during the postwar 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
124759688

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

  • boat
  • sailing
  • blue
  • sea
  • waves
  • big
  • rough
  • lots
  • transportation
  • persian gulf
  • 1947
  • 1947 maritime footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • rough sea voyage
  • Persian Gulf ship
  • wartime naval travel
  • Super 8 home movie
  • ocean waves 1940s
  • old ship deck
  • maritime history
  • archival naval footage
  • vintage sailing footage
  • 1940s transportation
  • classic 8mm film
  • historical ship journey
  • retro ocean scene
  • wartime sea travel
  • 8mm archival footage
  • vintage naval footage
  • old film grain
  • documentary maritime clip

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This clip supports archival requests for 1940s maritime travel or vessel-at-sea inserts, especially for documentary, museum, education, and editorial productions needing rough-ocean passage footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A fixed 8mm view from a ship deck shows the bow, circular ventilators, rigging, and rough blue water with white foam near the hull.
Ship bow moving through rough sea.

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