Minnesota USA-1961: Large Ship Docked Next To Stone Wall

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Minnesota

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Large Ship Docked Next To Stone Wall — Clip Details

MINNESOTA USA-1961: A large black and white cargo ship is docked at a stone-walled industrial port, its hull resting in calm water. The vessel, captured on 8mm film, features a white superstructure with visible railings, windows, and deck equipment. The camera pans slowly along the ship's side, revealing its length and the textured stone wall behind it. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic mid-century maritime scene. This archival clip offers authentic vintage 8mm film footage for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 125497963

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.

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 1028 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: mother,sioux falls, pushmobile, duluth in winter, clarence
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: duluth,minnesota
Date: 1961 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: Minnesota, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s maritime, Great Lakes, industrial port, or cargo-shipping sequences needing authentic home-movie dockside footage.
Period detail: The clip may show an early-1960s cargo vessel with a dark hull, white superstructure, railings, portholes, and dock machinery against a stone or concrete wall.
Home-movie behavior: The slow handheld pan gives a visitor-shot view of a large docked ship, preserving the scale and curiosity of an unstaged waterfront moment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the ship's dark hull, white upper decks, railings, portholes, deck equipment, calm water, and a tall stone-walled dock structure.
Film character: The 8mm footage has strong grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, color shift, gate edges, and slight motion blur consistent with scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a maritime cutaway, industrial transition, harbor establishing insert, or mid-century travel-memory beat.
Historical context: The scene documents a large vessel at an industrial waterfront in Minnesota, suggesting everyday Great Lakes shipping or port activity without identifying the ship or company.
Research note: People and possible vessel markings are flagged, so copyright, trademark, likeness, and location/property questions should be reviewed before sensitive or commercial use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1961 Minnesota 8mm ship docked at port, Great Lakes cargo vessel home movie, vintage industrial harbor footage, or mid-century maritime cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Minnesota or 1961 waterfront material, then broader 1960s shipping, docks, and industrial harbor footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame showing a large docked ship with a dark hull, white superstructure, railings, and a stone industrial wall behind it. — A large vessel sits alongside a stone-walled industrial dock.

1961 Minnesota home-movie frame of a dark and white ship moored against a tall industrial wall, with deck fittings and railings visible. — The camera holds on the vessel's side and upper decks at the dock.

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame showing the ship's long dark hull, white upper deck area, and industrial wall as the camera pans along the vessel. — A slow pan follows the length of the vessel along the waterfront wall.

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame of a large moored vessel with railings, portholes, dockside structures, and a stone industrial wall in view. — The final frame shows the ship partly cropped as dock structures fill the background.

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