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Long Island New York-1948: The View Of The Shoreline From A Boat

  • Year1948
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationLong Island, New York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1948 New York
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The View Of The Shoreline From A Boat — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1948, this vintage home movie captures a serene, blue-tinted view of Long Island's shoreline from a boat. The footage shows a calm body of water stretching toward a distant landmass under a hazy sky, with subtle camera movement revealing a faint structure on the shore. The image is grainy and slightly blurred, characteristic of Super 8 film, with a dark vignette framing the scene. A thin branch briefly enters the frame, adding a touch of natural detail. This archival clip evokes a quiet, nostalgic moment of early 20th-century Americana.

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
124861914

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

Source reel
Reel 1072 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
ny, boat
Reel-level year note
1948
Reel-level location note
long island
Date
1948 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Long Island, New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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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Topics & Keywords

  • houses
  • water
  • island
  • shore
  • sky
  • view
  • shoreline
  • boat
  • nature
  • long island new york
  • 1948
  • 1948 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • shoreline view
  • boat perspective
  • retro archival footage
  • 1940s Americana
  • blue tint film
  • grainy Super 8
  • water and sky
  • distant landmass
  • vintage boat ride
  • historical footage
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic travel
  • 8mm home movie
  • archival nature
  • vintage documentary
  • classic film
  • 1940s family footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s documentary or educational sequences needing a quiet boat-based view of Long Island shoreline and surrounding water.

Still Frames From This Clip

Blue-tinted water and hazy horizon seen through dark rounded film-frame edges.

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