Orlando Florida-1974: Speed Boat Passing Tree-Lined Shore

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationOrlando, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 Orlando Florida

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Speed Boat Passing Tree-Lined Shore — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1974, this vintage home movie captures a serene waterway scene in Orlando, Florida. A small speed boat glides across the water, leaving a wake behind as it passes a tree-lined shore. The sky is overcast with soft purple and gray tones, suggesting late afternoon or early evening. In the distance, a large building complex is visible across the water. The footage has authentic film grain and slight color fading, evoking a nostalgic, retro feel. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects about 1970s American life.

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: 125590941

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 1014 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1973-1974
Reel-level location note: florida
Date: 1974 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: Orlando, Florida, 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: 1970s 8mm Orlando waterway footage suited for documentary inserts about leisure boating, Florida travel, or everyday American home movies.
Period detail: The small motorboat, distant shoreline buildings, and faded 8mm color may show a mid-1970s visitor or family view of a developed Florida waterfront.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes a small boat moving across the water from a casual shore or vessel-side vantage, preserving an unstaged home-movie glimpse of local recreation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small speedboat with occupants, rippled water, tree-lined shore, a bare lakeside tree, overcast sky, and distant low buildings.
Film character: The clip has grainy 8mm texture, soft focus, exposure variation, purple-gray color fading, and slight frame-edge darkness typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief transition, waterfront cutaway, or memory beat between Florida travel, boating, or 1970s leisure sequences.
Historical context: The footage shows recreational boating near a developed shoreline, offering modest visual context for 1970s waterside leisure without identifying a specific landmark.
Research note: Tiny boat occupants appear visible but not identifiable here; review likeness, location, property, and underlying copyright status before final use.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1974 Orlando 8mm boating footage, 1970s Florida waterway home movie, small speedboat on lake, and vintage waterfront cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1974 Orlando or Florida waterfront clips, then broader 1970s leisure boating material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Orlando 8mm frame showing a small boat on rippled water with a dark shoreline and overcast sky. — A small boat moves across the water in front of a tree-lined shore under heavy clouds.

1974 Orlando home-movie frame with a small speedboat moving past a bare lakeside tree and low distant buildings. — The boat continues past a stark tree on the far shore, leaving a narrow wake behind it.

1974 Orlando 8mm frame showing a small speedboat near a tall bare tree, with low buildings and water in view. — A small boat passes the shoreline tree as low buildings sit in the distance across the water.

1974 Orlando 8mm frame looking across a waterway toward low buildings and a heavy overcast sky. — The shot settles on open water and distant low buildings under a broad, clouded sky.

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