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Bahamas-1969: Massive Cruise Ship Slowly Passing By In The Calm Blue Waters Of

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationBahamas
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Massive Cruise Ship Slowly Passing By In The Calm Blue... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a massive cruise ship passing by in the calm blue waters of the Bahamas. Viewed from a moving vessel, the white liner dominates the frame against a deep purple sky, its multiple decks and rows of windows clearly visible. The footage shows the ship from various angles as it glides through the ocean, with a dark silhouette in the foreground suggesting the perspective of a passenger. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic mid-century travel memory. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects about 1960s ocean travel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125061788

Rights & Clearance

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 1022 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Original reel label
cruise
Reel-level year note
1969
Reel-level location note
bahamas
Date
1969 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Bahamas Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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
1960s 8mm Bahamas travel footage for productions needing ocean-liner cruise imagery, passenger-view maritime cutaways, or period vacation atmosphere.

Still Frames From This Clip

White cruise ship bow passing across blue water behind dark foreground silhouettes.

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