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Persian Gulf-1947: Vintage 8mm Film of Lighthouse on Rocky Island

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Vintage 8mm Film of Lighthouse on Rocky Island — Clip Details

PERSIAN GULF-1947: A vintage 8mm film clip captures a distant rocky island with a lighthouse perched atop its cliffs, viewed through a dark frame as if from a ship's porthole. The grainy, desaturated image shows calm sea waters under a hazy sky, with subtle camera movement suggesting a slow approach. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse of maritime history in the Persian Gulf, preserved in classic Super 8 style.

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
124759784

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

  • ocean
  • island
  • sea
  • light house
  • rock
  • video
  • nature
  • persian gulf
  • 1947
  • 1947 Persian Gulf footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • lighthouse on rocky island
  • maritime history
  • ship's porthole view
  • archival sea footage
  • classic Super 8
  • old film grain
  • 1940s travel
  • ocean landscape
  • historical footage
  • retro travel
  • sea voyage
  • coastal landmark
  • vintage documentary
  • nostalgic clip
  • old film
  • 8mm home movie
  • Persian Gulf history
  • vintage sea view

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s maritime archive requests needing an 8mm shipboard view of a rocky island and lighthouse in the Persian Gulf region.

Still Frames From This Clip

Distant rocky island with a small lighthouse-like structure across calm sea.

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