Rome Italy-1960: Boat Pier In The Sea A Building With Three Flags Raised And A Pyre On Fire

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationRome, Italy
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Italy

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Boat Pier In The Sea A Building With Three Flags Raised... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage footage captures a rooftop scene in Rome, Italy, featuring a building with three flags raised against a pale sky. A pyre burns atop a structure, emitting thick smoke, while the camera remains steady, capturing the grainy, nostalgic quality of the home movie. The scene transitions to a harbor view with boats docked at a pier, flags fluttering along the waterfront, and calm sea waters under an overcast sky. The footage offers a rare glimpse of mid-century Italian life, blending ceremonial imagery with everyday maritime activity.

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: 124932775

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 1067 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: pope john xviii, color
Reel-level year note: 1960
Reel-level location note: italy
Date: 1960 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: Rome, 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 Rome or Italy archive requests needing brief home-movie cutaways of waterfront flags, a smoking flame, and harbor activity.
Period detail: The soft color 8mm look, flagpoles, waterfront railings, and small moored boats may show mid-century Italian urban shoreline details.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, holding on a rooftop flame and flags before shifting to a harbor view with everyday boats.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include three tall flagpoles, a rooftop or terrace edge, a smoking flame bowl, marina masts, waterfront bunting, boats, railings, and water.
Film character: The footage has 8mm grain, muted color, soft focus, exposure variation, and slight framing drift that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, transition, or memory beat between Rome travel material, ceremonial visuals, and maritime cutaways.
Historical context: The frames suggest public waterfront observation and ceremonial or civic display, but the specific event or site is not identified in the imagery.
Research note: People may be present at a distance, and flags or property context should be reviewed separately from copyright and stock-footage licensing.
Research search match: Research matches include 1960 8mm Rome harbor, Italian waterfront flags, rooftop flame smoke, vintage marina boats, and home movie Italy pier.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1960 Rome or Italy waterfront material, then broader flag, harbor, and civic ceremony scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1960 Rome home-movie frame showing three flagpoles and a smoking flame bowl above a building edge. — Flags stand near a smoking rooftop flame above a low building edge.

Soft 8mm frame from Rome showing flags and a smoky flame on or above a rooftop structure. — Smoke drifts upward from a flame near several flagpoles.

1960 Rome 8mm frame with a rooftop or terrace flame sending smoke upward beside raised flags. — A dense smoke column rises beside flags on a rooftop structure.

1960 Rome waterfront view with moored boats, many masts, strings of flags, railings, water, and a distant person. — A marina or pier view shows boats and flags along calm water.

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