Vancouver Canada-1974: Views Of The Ocean And The Ocean Floor On A Cloudy Day

$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.

Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationVancouver, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 Vancouver Canada

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Views Of The Ocean And The Ocean Floor On A Cloudy Day — Clip Details

VANCOUVER CANADA-1974: This 8mm home movie captures a moody, overcast day at the coast, with a deep purple-tinted sky and gentle waves rolling onto the shore. The grainy, vintage film quality evokes a sense of nostalgia, showing a quiet, atmospheric seascape. A lone bird glides across the hazy horizon, adding a touch of life to the still, contemplative scene. The footage, shot on Super 8, offers authentic archival material for documentaries, editorial projects, or nostalgic content about 1970s coastal 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: 125632229

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 1016 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1974
Reel-level location note: seattle,british columbia canada
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: Vancouver, Canada 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s Canadian coastal atmosphere, ocean cutaways, and archival home-movie inserts needing overcast shoreline and near-water texture.
Period detail: The footage may show 1970s home-movie color response and amateur coastal filming, with no visible landmarks or built environment to verify a precise Vancouver setting from the frames alone.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the shoreline and nearby ocean floor without staging, suggesting a quiet visitor-shot record of weather, water, and coastal texture.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include mossy or seaweed-covered rock, dark tidepool water, purple-tinted sky, low surf lines, distant horizon, shoreline edge, and film gate borders.
Film character: The clip has a soft 8mm film look with visible grain, dark exposure, purple color cast, frame-edge shadows, and slight handheld instability.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a brief coastal cutaway, weather transition, memory beat, or atmospheric insert between travel or nature sequences.
Historical context: The frames offer visual context for a cloudy coastal outing in archival home-movie form, emphasizing landscape observation rather than identifiable people or events.
Research note: No people, brands, or private property are visible, but copyright and location claims should still be reviewed against the source reel and license terms.
Research search match: Searches such as 1970s Vancouver coast home movie, 8mm ocean waves, cloudy shoreline, tidepool rock, and vintage Canadian seascape may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other Vancouver 1974 coastal footage, then broader 1970s ocean, shoreline, and cloudy-weather home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

Close 8mm frame of mossy or seaweed-covered coastal rock with dark water nearby, from archival Vancouver metadata. — Mossy coastal rock and dark tidepool water fill the frame.

Archival 8mm view of textured coastal rock and shadowed water, consistent with the clip's Vancouver shoreline metadata. — Textured shoreline rock appears beside a dark pool of water.

Purple-toned 8mm coastal view with low surf lines, hazy horizon, and a dark shoreline edge, supported by Vancouver clip metadata. — Low surf rolls beneath a purple-tinted cloudy sky.

Vintage 8mm seascape showing purple-tinted sky, distant surf, and a dark foreground shoreline near Vancouver per clip metadata. — A hazy purple shoreline view shows gentle waves along the coast.

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