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California-1978: Men On Inflatable Rafts Paddle In Ocean On Sunny Day

  • Year1978
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1978 California
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Men On Inflatable Rafts Paddle In Ocean On Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1978, this vintage home movie captures two men enjoying a sunny summer day in the ocean off California. They relax on inflatable rafts, paddling and splashing in the blue water near a sandy beach. The footage shows classic 1970s beach culture with natural film grain, warm color tones, and candid moments of leisure. The scene evokes nostalgia for retro summer vacations and casual outdoor fun.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125593473

Rights & Clearance

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • 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

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Date
1978 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
California, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • men
  • paddling
  • inflatable
  • rafts
  • outdoors
  • ocean
  • people
  • paddle
  • sunny
  • summer
  • day
  • california
  • 1978
  • 1970s beach vacation
  • vintage 8mm film
  • California summer 1978
  • inflatable rafts
  • ocean paddling
  • retro home movie
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • vintage beach footage
  • men swimming
  • sunny day
  • classic summer
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage film
  • archival footage
  • outdoor recreation
  • beach party
  • retro lifestyle
  • vintage swimming
  • 1970s family fun
  • vintage ocean scene

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