Saint Petersburg Russia-1967: Person Rowing Boat on Lake

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationSaint Petersburg, Russia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Saint Petersburg Russia

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Person Rowing Boat on Lake — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a solitary figure rowing a small boat across a calm lake in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The grainy, slightly faded image shows a person in light clothing paddling steadily, with a distant shoreline of trees and sand visible under an overcast sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics—film grain, vertical scratches, and soft focus—evoking a quiet, nostalgic moment from a bygone era. This authentic archival clip offers a peaceful glimpse into mid-20th century life, perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 124817971

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1967 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Saint Petersburg, Russia Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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 archival sequences needing a quiet Soviet-era lakeside leisure cutaway or contemplative home-movie insert.
Period detail: The soft 8mm color, simple rowboat, distant sandy shore and tree line may show mid-20th-century recreational waterfront life near Saint Petersburg.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged observation of one person rowing steadily across calm water, filmed from a distant shore with a home-movie viewpoint.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small rowboat, one seated rower, calm lake water, pale shoreline, distant trees, overcast sky and film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm archival texture through soft focus, muted color, visible grain, vertical scratches, slight gate weave and exposure variation.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a reflective cutaway, memory beat, waterfront transition or quiet insert within broader 1960s Russia or leisure footage.
Historical context: The scene suggests ordinary outdoor recreation on a calm lake, with no visible landmarks or signs to confirm a more specific place within the city.
Research note: A person is visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed; no logos, brands or private property are apparent in these frames.
Research search match: Research matches include 1967 8mm Russia lake rowing, Saint Petersburg home movie boat, Soviet-era leisure footage and vintage rowboat on calm water.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Saint Petersburg or 1967 waterfront material, then broader vintage lake, boating and quiet leisure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 8mm home-movie frame from Saint Petersburg showing one person rowing a small boat across a calm lake near a distant shore. — A lone rower moves across still water with a low shoreline in the distance.

A distant person rows a small boat on calm water in this soft 1967 Saint Petersburg home-movie frame. — The rowboat passes across the lake in front of a low sandy shoreline.

Soft 8mm frame showing a lone rower in a small boat on calm water, with Saint Petersburg location supported by clip metadata. — A solitary boat sits low on the water with the far bank stretching behind it.

A 1967 8mm home-movie frame shows one distant person rowing on a lake near Saint Petersburg, with scratches and soft color visible. — The rower continues across the frame as the distant shore remains nearly still.

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