Long Island New York-1948: Footage Taken From A Boat Of A Dock House And Parking

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Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationLong Island, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1948 New York

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Footage Taken From A Boat Of A Dock House And Parking — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1948, this vintage home movie captures a serene marina scene from a boat's perspective. The view shows a dock house with a prominent flagpole, surrounded by lush green trees and parked cars. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: soft focus, grainy texture, and a distinct blue color cast. A close-up reveals the letters "PJYC" on a building, likely a yacht club. The sequence offers a nostalgic glimpse of Long Island's waterfront life during the late 1940s.

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: 124862069

Rights & Clearance

$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

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 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: Long Island, New York, United States 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 1940s Long Island waterfront inserts, marina establishing shots, or documentary sequences about leisure boating and local shoreline life.
Period detail: The dock house, parked cars, flagpole, sailboat mast, and soft 8mm color may show late-1940s recreational marina surroundings.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of a passenger-shot boat view, observing a marina from the water without staged action or direct posing.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dock house, boat mast, flags, parked cars, shoreline trees, water, and dark 8mm frame borders.
Film character: The footage shows soft focus, blue color bias, grain, gate edges, and slight handheld drift characteristic of scanned 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief waterfront cutaway, geographic transition, memory beat, or visual bridge within a Long Island boating sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a quiet marina setting with recreational boats, shore buildings, and car parking as visible markers of mid-century coastal leisure.
Research note: Visible lettering or yacht-club identification should be reviewed separately from copyright, with no likeness issue apparent because no people are visible.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1948 Long Island marina footage, 8mm yacht club dock house, vintage waterfront parking, and home movie boating views.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Long Island 1948 waterfront clips, then broader marina, boating, and dock-house material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1948 Long Island marina view from a boat, showing a dock house, mast, small flags, parked cars, trees, and water. — A boat-based view frames the marina, dock house, mast, flags, cars, and tree-lined shore.

Long Island waterfront marina in 1948 with a dock house, tall mast, flags, parked cars, and dense trees beyond the shore. — The shoreline remains in view with the dock house and mast set against trees and parked cars.

Boat-shot 1948 Long Island marina frame with mast and flags over a dock house, shoreline trees, parked cars, and water. — A closer composition emphasizes the mast and flags above the dock house and marina parking area.

1948 Long Island marina scene from the water, with a dock house, mast, flags, parked cars, trees, and visible 8mm gate edges. — The final frame holds on the dock house, mast, flags, and cars along the tree-backed shoreline.

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