Italy-1962: Mountains Blue Water And Coastal City On A Clear Sunny Day

$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.

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Mountains Blue Water And Coastal City On A Clear Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a serene coastal view from a moving vessel. The frame is bordered by a dark window edge, with a metal railing visible in the foreground. Across the deep blue water, a sprawling Italian coastal city stretches along the shoreline, backed by distant mountains under a clear sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural film imperfections, evoking a nostalgic 1960s travel memory. The camera remains steady, offering a continuous panoramic glimpse of the Mediterranean landscape.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125015339

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.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary edits needing Italian coastal travel footage from a vessel, with water, shoreline city, and mountain background.
Period detail: The 8mm color stock, soft focus, visible window edge, and ship railing may show a 1962 tourist view recorded from a moving boat or ferry.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the observational feel of a traveler filming through a vessel window, holding on the coastline rather than staging action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue water, distant coastal buildings, low mountains, a metal railing, dark window or film edges, pale sky, and shoreline infrastructure.
Film character: The footage shows faded 8mm color, grain, gate shadows, slight softness, and minor scratches that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a travel insert, geographic transition, memory beat, or establishing cutaway for a 1960s Italian coastal journey.
Historical context: The scene places a coastal Italian city within a leisure-travel viewpoint, showing shoreline development and mountains from the water without identifiable people.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable marks are visible, but users should still assess copyright, location context, and any property concerns for their use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1962 Italy 8mm coastal city footage, vintage ferry view, Mediterranean shoreline home movie, blue water mountains, and Italian travel archive.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Italy 1962 coastal views, then broader vintage sea travel, ferry, harbor, or mountain-water scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Italy 8mm view across blue water toward a coastal city and mountains, with a metal railing and dark window edge in front. — A distant Italian shoreline and mountain backdrop viewed from a boat or ferry railing.

1962 Italy home-movie frame showing blue water, shoreline buildings, distant mountains, and a vessel railing beside a dark frame edge. — The coastline remains distant across the water, with railing and frame edge anchoring the vessel viewpoint.

1962 Italy 8mm frame with a hazy coastal city and mountain ridge beyond blue water, bordered by dark film or window edges. — A soft, distant shoreline sits beneath low mountains across the blue water.

1962 Italy coastal view across blue water, showing a soft distant city line and mountains within dark 8mm frame borders. — The final frame holds on the shoreline and mountains beyond the water, with visible film aging and soft color.

Visually Similar Clips