Italy-1962: Barge With Satellite Dish On Ocean Voyage

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Barge With Satellite Dish On Ocean Voyage — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage footage captures a maritime scene from Italy, showing a barge or ship at sea with a large satellite dish or radar array. The camera pans across the vessel's deck, revealing equipment and rigging against a backdrop of deep blue ocean and a distant, hazy coastline. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: grainy texture, faded blue and purple color tones, and subtle scratches, evoking a sense of mid-century technological exploration and coastal travel.

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: 125015263

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.

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 1712 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: vatican visit to pope,lg fountain
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: rome,italy
Date: 1962 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: 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: Supports 1960s archival requests for maritime technology, ocean travel, and shipboard equipment as an editorial insert or documentary cutaway.
Period detail: The 8mm home-movie view may show early 1960s shipboard communications or radar equipment, with rigging, railings, and a distant Italian coastline visible.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a passenger or observer viewpoint, looking from the vessel toward deck equipment and coast rather than staging a formal technical demonstration.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include open sea, hazy coastline, ship railings, rigging lines, deck structures, and a large dish-like or funnel-shaped apparatus.
Film character: The clip carries a blue-purple 8mm film palette with soft focus, handheld framing, light scratches, and uneven exposure typical of scanned home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway for sea passage, mid-century communications technology, coastal approach, or a transition between travel scenes.
Historical context: The scene suggests maritime movement near Italy during a period when shipboard technical equipment was becoming more visually prominent in travel footage.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are flagged, but equipment identity, vessel identity, copyright status, and any property considerations should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1962 Italy 8mm ship at sea, vintage maritime radar, coastal ocean voyage, and home movie vessel equipment.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots from the same voyage, then other Italy 1962 coastal material, then broader 1960s maritime technology or ocean travel clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Italy 8mm frame showing a vessel at sea, deck equipment, blue ocean, and a distant hazy coast. — Deck equipment and coastline seen from a vessel at sea.

1962 Italy 8mm frame with ship railings, rigging lines, and an angled deck structure against pale sky and sea. — Rigging and railings frame a shipboard structure above the water.

1962 Italy 8mm frame showing a large dish-like or funnel-shaped apparatus on a ship with vertical rigging lines. — Large shipboard apparatus seen close up against rigging and sky.

1962 Italy 8mm frame looking past ship structure and rigging toward blue water and a faint coastline. — Rigging and ship structure with sea and coastline beyond.

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