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Germany-1961: Waterfront Pier With People Enjoying A Sunny Day

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationGermany
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 Germany

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Waterfront Pier With People Enjoying A Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage footage captures a multi-level waterfront pier structure in Germany, likely a ferry terminal or amusement pier. People stroll along the decks and railings, enjoying a sunny day by the sea. The building features large windows, a prominent 'AUTOBAAN' sign, and a distinctive upper deck with scaffolding and flags. The footage shows gentle movement of the water below and the pier's support pillars, with a classic 1960s color palette and film grain characteristic of home movies from 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
125291623

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$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: Yes
  • Minors 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
1961 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
Germany 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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Topics & Keywords

  • wave
  • cloudy
  • platform on the sea
  • walking people
  • waterfront
  • building
  • people
  • hanging
  • sunny
  • day
  • industrial
  • germany
  • 1961
  • 1961 Germany
  • 8mm film
  • vintage home movie
  • waterfront pier
  • ferry terminal
  • AUTOBAAN sign
  • people on pier
  • 1960s leisure
  • seaside vacation
  • classic film footage
  • archival footage
  • retro Germany
  • old film
  • nostalgic clip
  • historical footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage 1960s
  • German seaside
  • 1960s lifestyle

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1961 German 8mm waterfront footage for documentary inserts needing public leisure, pier architecture, or seaside travel atmosphere from the early 1960s.
Period detail
The multi-level pier, railings, flags, large windows, and visible AUTOBAAN signage may show early-1960s resort or terminal architecture in Germany.
Home-movie behavior
People are seen strolling, standing at railings, and gathering on open decks, giving the clip an unstaged visitor perspective from across the water.
What appears in frame
Visible details include a waterfront pier, support pillars, open decks, white railings, people, windows, scaffolding, flags, and an AUTOBAAN sign.
Film character
The 8mm color scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that preserve a home-movie record of the pier scene.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short cutaway, travel transition, coastal memory beat, or establishing insert for 1960s public leisure by the water.
Historical context
The clip provides visual context for seaside public spaces and visitor activity in Germany without confirming the exact pier, town, or operating use.
Research note
People and signage are visible, so users should review likeness, trademark, and location implications separately from any copyright assessment.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1961 Germany waterfront pier 8mm, 1960s seaside terminal home movie, and German coastal leisure footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Germany 1961 waterfront scenes, then broader 1960s seaside leisure or pier architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Germany waterfront pier with open decks, people at railings, scaffolding, and water below.
People gather and walk along the upper levels of a pier-like waterfront structure.
1961 Germany pier structure over water, with visitors on open decks and pillars visible underneath.
Visitors stand along the railings of a waterfront structure raised over the water.
1961 Germany waterfront building showing an AUTOBAAN sign, deck railings, people, flags, and distant shoreline.
The lower deck shows large windows and signage while people stand along the waterfront railings.
1961 Germany waterfront pier with AUTOBAAN signage, flags along the upper deck, and visitors near the railings.
A closer view centers the pier facade, signage, flags, and visitors on the deck.

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← Previous in archiveGermany-1961: Ship Deck With Multiple International Flags and Haagsche Courant SignNext in archive →Germany-1961: A Look At The Autobahn Ferry With International Flags
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