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Guaymas Mexico-1975: A Yellow Motorboat Speeds Across the Water

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1975
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationGuaymas, Mexico
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1975 Guaymas Mexico

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A Yellow Motorboat Speeds Across the Water — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1975, this vintage home movie captures a small yellow motorboat speeding across a sunlit body of water in Guaymas, Mexico. The rear view shows a white and blue 40 horsepower outboard motor churning the water, creating a frothy wake. A person's arm is visible at the edge of the frame, suggesting a first-person perspective. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, with the bright yellow boat contrasting against the blue water. In the distance, other boats are visible near a shoreline, adding depth to the scene. This authentic 1970s footage evokes a sense of adventure and nostalgia, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

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
125784325

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 1005 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1975
Reel-level location note
Guaymas Mexico
Date
1975 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
Guaymas, Mexico 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

  • great
  • boat
  • moves
  • gastly
  • river
  • speed
  • fast
  • nature
  • guaymas mexico
  • 1975
  • 1975 Guaymas Mexico
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • motorboat footage
  • outboard motor
  • speed boat
  • water wake
  • 1970s travel
  • retro boat ride
  • Mexican coastal scene
  • vintage film footage
  • archival 8mm
  • classic home movie
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • boat motor
  • water travel
  • vintage footage
  • 1975 footage
  • 8mm film
  • vintage travel

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1970s Mexican coastal leisure footage, small motorboat travel, or a brief vintage water-sport insert for documentary and editorial edits.
Period detail
The clip shows 1975 8mm home-movie material with a small yellow boat, outboard motor, saturated color, and handheld framing that fit mid-1970s recreational travel filming.
Home-movie behavior
The rear-facing viewpoint from inside the boat gives the scene an unstaged passenger perspective as the motor churns a wake behind the vessel.
What appears in frame
Visible details include the yellow stern, white-and-blue outboard motor with label, frothy wake, blue water, a dark boat support or frame edge, and distant boats near shore.
Film character
The footage has pronounced 8mm grain, high contrast sunlight, saturated blues and yellows, and handheld vibration consistent with filming from a moving boat.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short cutaway, travel transition, recreational boating insert, or memory beat within a 1970s coastal vacation sequence.
Historical context
The view documents small-boat leisure travel in Guaymas, Mexico, without identifying the people aboard or making claims beyond the visible recreational setting.
Research note
A partial person and a labeled outboard motor are visible, so likeness, trademark, and copyright questions should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1975 Guaymas Mexico home movie boat, 8mm yellow motorboat wake, vintage outboard motor footage, and 1970s coastal vacation water scene.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1975 Guaymas or Mexico travel footage, then with broader 1970s boating and vacation home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1975 Guaymas home-movie frame looking past a yellow boat stern and labeled outboard motor toward churning water.
Rear view from a yellow motorboat as the outboard motor pushes through sunlit water.
Rear-facing 1975 Guaymas frame with a white-and-blue outboard motor, yellow stern, and foamy wake behind the boat.
The outboard motor churns a bright wake as the boat moves across open water.
1975 Guaymas home-movie frame showing the wake spreading behind a moving boat, with distant shoreline boats near the horizon.
A frothy wake spreads behind the moving boat, with small boats faintly visible in the distance.
Rear-facing 1975 Guaymas frame with the yellow boat corner, labeled outboard motor, vertical cable, and white spray behind.
The boat speeds forward as spray curls beside the stern and the motor remains in view.

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