United Kingdom-1970: Large Fishing Trawler Riding Through Rocky Ocean Waves

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Year1970
Decade1970s
LocationUnited Kingdom
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Large Fishing Trawler Riding Through Rocky Ocean Waves — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm film clip from the United Kingdom in 1970 captures a large fishing trawler navigating choppy, rocky seas. The dark-hulled vessel, marked with the number LT425, cuts through turbulent waves, creating whitecaps along its sides. Shot on Super 8 film, the footage displays characteristic grain, color fading, and slight camera shake, evoking a raw, authentic home movie feel. The overcast sky and deep blue water emphasize the vessel's solitary journey across the open ocean, offering a nostalgic glimpse into maritime life during 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: 125012187

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1970 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: United Kingdom 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 1970s United Kingdom maritime archive requests needing a brief trawler-at-sea insert for documentary, museum, education, or commercial edits.
Period detail: The dark working vessel, visible hull number LT425, and Super 8 color stock may show a 1970s British fishing trawler filmed offshore.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an observational home-movie viewpoint, watching the trawler pass through rough water without staged action or crew visibility.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dark-hulled trawler, white cabin, mast rigging, hull number LT425, blue open water, white bow spray, and choppy waves.
Film character: The scan shows soft Super 8 texture, visible grain, slight color shift, gate edges, and minor frame instability that support its physical-film archive character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a maritime cutaway, travel transition, weather-at-sea insert, or brief memory beat in a fishing or coastal sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually documents a working fishing vessel moving through rough seas, offering context for coastal labor and maritime transport without showing identifiable people.
Research note: Hull markings and vessel identification should be reviewed separately, as copyright, trademarks, property, and vessel-name issues are distinct from likeness clearance.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1970s United Kingdom Super 8 fishing trawler footage, rough sea home movie, British vessel at sea, or vintage maritime cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel maritime shots, then United Kingdom 1970 footage, then broader fishing boat, rough ocean, and coastal transport archive themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1970 United Kingdom Super 8 frame of a dark-hulled fishing trawler marked LT425 riding through rough blue water. — A dark trawler cuts through choppy water as white spray breaks along the bow.

1970 United Kingdom Super 8 frame showing the LT425 trawler broadside as it rides through choppy sea. — The trawler passes broadside through rough water with whitecaps along the hull.

1970 United Kingdom Super 8 frame of a fishing trawler moving over choppy blue sea with hull markings visible. — The vessel rides lower in the frame as wake and spray trail beneath the stern.

1970 United Kingdom Super 8 frame of the LT425 fishing trawler crossing rough open water near the end of the clip. — The trawler continues across the choppy sea with white spray along its side.

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