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California-1955: Men Row Boat On Lake Near Cliff Side

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  • Year1955
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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Men Row Boat On Lake Near Cliff Side — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1955 captures two men in a small rowboat on a calm lake in California. One man rows with yellow oars while the other sits facing him, both dressed in light-colored shirts. The boat glides past a rugged, sun-drenched cliff face that rises steeply from the water's edge. The footage shows natural film grain and slight color fading, characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. The scene evokes a peaceful, nostalgic summer day.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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
125290393

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1449 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
david,alex
Reel-level year note
1953-1955-1956
Reel-level location note
palm springs california
Date
1955 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
California, United States 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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Topics & Keywords

  • boat
  • lake
  • cliff
  • nature
  • water
  • row
  • man
  • rows
  • side
  • california
  • 1955
  • 1955 California home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • rowing boat
  • lake scenery
  • rocky cliff
  • summer vacation
  • retro footage
  • family outing
  • old film
  • archival footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • classic film
  • nostalgic clip
  • outdoor recreation
  • vintage rowing
  • 1950s lifestyle
  • California nature
  • documentary footage
  • historical footage
  • vintage water scene

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