Germany-1962: Köln Düsseldorfer Docks With A Long Heavy-Laden Ship Passing By

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationGermany
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Germany

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Köln Düsseldorfer Docks With A Long Heavy-Laden Ship... — Clip Details

GERMANY-1962: Vintage 8mm film footage captures the Köln Düsseldorfer shipping dock, showcasing a long, heavy-laden barge transporting bulk materials along a river. The clip opens on the station's facade with its distinctive sign and green-shuttered windows, then pans to reveal the barge moving steadily past a tree-lined riverbank. The scene is rendered in the characteristic purple and green color cast of 1960s home movies, with visible film grain and a slightly soft focus. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century German river transportation and industrial activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124765378

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$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1714 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: rhine river,notre dame,momarte artists
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: rhine river,germany,paris,france,cologne,belgium,versailles,
Date: 1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Germany Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s German river transport, dockside travel, and industrial waterway cutaways in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The Köln Düsseldorfer sign, shuttered riverside facade, and loaded barge may show mid-century Rhine passenger or dock infrastructure in Germany.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint, moving from a riverside building sign to a passing working vessel rather than staging an event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Köln Düsseldorfer facade, green shutters, windows, river water, a long loaded barge, mast, wooded bank, and distant shore.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, handheld framing, and a purple-green color cast typical of aged home-movie scans.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief establishing insert, transport cutaway, or transition between travel footage and inland shipping context.
Historical context: The view connects leisure or passenger-dock signage with working river traffic, showing public waterfront space beside commercial transport.
Research note: Köln Düsseldorfer signage is visible, so brand or trademark review may be needed apart from copyright, with no people or likeness issues apparent.
Research search match: Search matches include 1962 Germany 8mm river barge, Köln Düsseldorfer dock facade, Rhine shipping home movie, and vintage German waterfront footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Germany or Rhine footage from 1962, then with European river transport and dock scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Germany 8mm frame showing the Köln Düsseldorfer building sign, shuttered windows, and soft home-movie color cast. — Köln Düsseldorfer signage and shuttered windows on a riverside building.

1962 Germany frame of the Köln Düsseldorfer riverside facade, with green shutters, a doorway, and railing near the edge of view. — The camera holds on the signed facade before turning toward the river.

1962 Germany 8mm view of a long heavy-laden barge on the river, seen past a vertical pole with a wooded bank in the distance. — A loaded barge passes along the river in front of a tree-lined bank.

1962 Germany 8mm frame showing the loaded barge continuing along the river, with shoreline trees and fields in the background. — The barge continues across the frame beneath a wooded riverbank.

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