Toronto Canada-1967: Ship at Port and Eisenhower Lock Entrance

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationToronto, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Toronto Canada

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Ship at Port and Eisenhower Lock Entrance — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a dramatic view of a large ship silhouetted against a purple-hued sky at a busy port. The scene transitions to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock, with its distinctive archway and trident emblem, as a white truck enters the tunnel. The footage features the characteristic grain and color saturation of Super 8 film, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American industrial atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 125636831

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip.

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 1010 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1967
Reel-level location note: montreal canada
Date: 1967 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: Toronto, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm footage suited to documentary requests for North American port infrastructure, shipping approaches, and lock entrance cutaways.
Period detail: The frames show a ship silhouette, industrial port structures, and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock entrance with mid-century signage and traffic signal detail.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot viewpoint, moving from a distant harbor silhouette to a close look at the lock entrance as a truck passes through.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dark ship profile, dockside structures, lock entrance arch, trident emblem, traffic signal, stair railings, and a white service truck.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows purple color shift, coarse grain, slight softness, and handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert or transition between shipping, travel, industrial infrastructure, or Great Lakes waterway sequences.
Historical context: The footage visually situates leisure filming around working transportation infrastructure, with the lock entrance presented as a point of public interest.
Research note: No people are visible, but the lock structure, signage, and vehicle should be reviewed for property, trademark, and location-identification concerns.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm port footage, Eisenhower Lock entrance, ship at harbor, St. Lawrence Seaway home movie, and vintage lock traffic.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then with 1967 Toronto or Canadian waterway footage, then with broader shipping, lock, port, and travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 8mm frame showing a large ship silhouette and port structures under a purple-toned sky. — A ship and industrial waterfront structures appear in silhouette at the port.

1967 8mm frame of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock entrance with emblem, sign, traffic light, and railings. — The lock entrance is seen frontally, with a traffic signal hanging near the arch.

1967 8mm frame showing a white truck approaching the Eisenhower Lock entrance under a yellow traffic signal. — A white truck moves toward the lock entrance below the hanging signal.

1967 8mm frame showing the rear of a white truck at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock entrance. — The truck passes into the lock entrance as the yellow signal remains visible overhead.

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