US Virgin Islands-1967: A Tall Hill Covered In Greenery Surrounded By A Body Of Water

$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)

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A Tall Hill Covered In Greenery Surrounded By A Body Of... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a serene coastal landscape in the US Virgin Islands. The footage shows a lush, green hillside rising from calm blue waters under a soft purple-tinged sky, with natural film grain and slight camera movement. The sequence pans across the tranquil scenery, evoking a sense of peaceful nostalgia and tropical tranquility. This archival clip offers authentic 1960s home movie footage ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 125318664

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1967 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: United States 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm coastal landscape footage suited for documentary inserts, travel-history sequences, or archival establishing views of the US Virgin Islands.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-1960s visitor-shot scenery, with no visible buildings, vehicles, clothing, signage, or other date-specific visual markers beyond the supplied 1967 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects an unstaged traveler perspective, holding on a distant green hillside and surrounding water from a moving or handheld vantage point.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a forested hill, blue coastal water, pale purple sky, distant shoreline, dark frame edges, and contact-sheet divider bars.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, color shift toward blue and purple, and gentle handheld movement.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet establishing insert, transitional landscape cutaway, or reflective memory beat within a Caribbean travel or family-film sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents a scenic coastal view rather than a social event, emphasizing landscape, leisure travel, and amateur home-movie observation.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, location confirmation, and any broader use rights should still be reviewed before licensing.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1967 8mm US Virgin Islands coastline, vintage Caribbean hillside over water, and home movie tropical landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then with 1967 US Virgin Islands footage, then with Caribbean coastal landscapes and travel home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 US Virgin Islands home-movie frame showing a green hillside rising near blue coastal water beneath a pale purple sky. — A distant green hillside and calm water appear through the soft texture of 8mm film.

1967 US Virgin Islands frame with a forested coastal ridge under a pale sky, partially divided by contact-sheet borders. — The camera view settles on a wooded ridge with the sky fading softly above it.

1967 US Virgin Islands home-movie still showing a low, tree-covered hill beneath a washed pale sky. — A low green hillside stretches across the frame in a quiet coastal landscape view.

1967 US Virgin Islands frame showing blue coastal water below a forested hillside and distant shoreline. — Blue water and a wooded hillside form a calm Caribbean coastal view.

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