India-1970: Man in Water and Cow on Beach

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Year1970
Decade1970s
LocationIndia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Man in Water and Cow on Beach — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1970, this vintage home movie captures a man in swim trunks standing in the ocean waves at a sandy beach in India. The scene transitions to a light-colored cow walking through dry grass and shrubs near a green structure. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, saturated colors, and a nostalgic, candid quality, offering authentic archival glimpses of daily life and coastal scenery from the era.

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: 125009550

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: 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 1024 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: snake,mongoose,fight
Reel-level year note: 1970
Reel-level location note: kenya,india
Date: 1970 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: India 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 1970s India home-movie footage for documentary inserts on coastal leisure, rural surroundings, travel memory, or everyday animal presence near a beach settlement.
Period detail: The clip may show 1970-era swimwear, a sandy shoreline, sparse coastal vegetation, and a simple green-painted structure near dry grass.
Home-movie behavior: The beach scene has an unstaged visitor-shot feel as a man stands in shallow surf, followed by a candid observation of a cow moving through nearby scrub.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include ocean waves, sandy beach, a man in swim trunks, distant rocky shoreline, a light-colored cow, dry grass, shrubs, and a green structure.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, saturated color, gate edges, and slight handheld framing that support its physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short memory beat, coastal cutaway, travel transition, or contrast between beach activity and nearby everyday rural life.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for a coastal Indian setting in 1970 without supporting claims about a named beach, community, or event.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, but copyright, location, and property considerations should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Searches this clip may match include 1970 India beach home movie, 8mm coastal travel footage, man in surf, cow near beach, and vintage India daily life cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other India 1970 beach or village footage, then broader 1970s coastal travel and animal cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1970 India home-movie frame of a man standing in shallow surf with sand in the foreground and a rocky shoreline in the distance. — A man stands in low ocean waves near a sandy beach.

1970 India coastal frame with a man in swim trunks facing the camera from shallow waves, with sand and distant rocks visible. — The swimmer faces the camera from the edge of the surf.

1970 India home-movie frame of a light-colored cow moving through dry coastal grass near shrubs, palms, and green-painted posts. — A cow walks through dry grass near vegetation and a green structure.

The cow passes through scrubby ground beside a green-painted structure.

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