Venice Italy-1962: A Man in Blue Walks on the Beach Holding a Pole

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationVenice, Italy
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Venice Italy

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A Man in Blue Walks on the Beach Holding a Pole — Clip Details

A man in a dark blue shirt and pants walks across a sandy beach in Venice, Italy, in 1962. He carries a long pole or stick as he moves toward the camera, with small boats resting on the shore behind him. Another person pushes a wheelbarrow near the water's edge. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows natural grain and slight color fading, capturing a quiet, everyday moment on the Italian coast. The scene evokes a sense of nostalgia and historical authenticity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124811096

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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

Source reel: Reel 1712 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: vatican visit to pope,lg fountain
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: rome,italy
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: Venice, Italy 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Venice coastal life requests needing a brief home-movie beach insert with visible people, small boats, and everyday shoreline activity.
Period detail: The 8mm color, beach clothing, small shore boats, and sparse developed waterfront support the supplied 1962 Venice setting without relying on identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged shoreline moment as a man carrying a pole walks toward the camera while another person works near a wheelbarrow by the water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a sandy beach, shallow shoreline, small boats pulled up near the water, a man in dark blue clothing, a person with a wheelbarrow, distant beachgoers, and low waterfront structures.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight fading, gate edges, and a handheld home-movie steadiness that reads as physical-film archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, transitional beach beat, or memory insert for Venice travel, coastal work, or everyday Italian life in the early 1960s.
Historical context: The footage shows a quiet public beach scene where leisure and practical shoreline activity share the same frame, without enough detail to identify specific people or institutions.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so copyright licensing should be considered separately from likeness, privacy, and location review for the intended use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1962 Venice Italy beach 8mm, vintage Italian shoreline home movie, man walking with pole on beach, and small boats on sandy coast.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1962 Venice material, and then with Italian beach, coastal work, or home-movie travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Venice beach view with a man carrying a pole, small boats near the shoreline, and another person beside a wheelbarrow. — A man carrying a pole walks across the sand as boats rest near the waterline.

On a Venice beach in 1962, a man in dark blue clothing carries a pole while small boats and distant people line the shore. — The walking man moves closer across the open sand with beached boats behind him.

1962 Venice shoreline scene showing a man with a pole in the sand, a wheelbarrow near the surf, and small boats pulled up behind him. — A wheelbarrow sits near the water while the man crosses the beach in the foreground distance.

The 1962 Venice beach view frames the man with a pole nearer to camera, with boats, distant figures, and waterfront structures in the background. — The man with the pole is nearer in frame as beach activity continues along the shore.

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