Mobile Alabama-ile-: Lakeside Dock And House With Classic Cars In 1971

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Year1971
Decade1970s
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Mobile Alabama-ile-: Lakeside Dock And House With... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures a serene lakeside scene in Mobile Alabama. The footage shows a wooden dock extending into calm water, with a house and a grassy lawn visible on the shore. Classic American cars from the era are parked nearby, and a person swims near the dock. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 color shifts and grain, evoking a nostalgic, sun-drenched summer day.

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: 125786261

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1971 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Not recorded Unidentified (Insufficient evidence for a responsible conclusion.)
Location evidence: No location is recorded for this clip.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s archival requests needing a quiet lakeside home-movie cutaway with dock, shore, house, and period cars for documentary or editorial context.
Period detail: The parked American cars, 8mm color palette, and shoreline leisure setting may show early-1970s domestic recreation, consistent with the supplied 1971 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged family-observer perspective, watching the water, dock, lawn, and a distant swimmer rather than presenting a formal scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include calm lake water, wooden docks, a grassy shore, a light-colored house, parked classic cars, mature trees, and a small swimmer near the dock.
Film character: The clip carries a physical 8mm look with soft focus, blue-green color shift, visible grain, gate edges, and slight handheld framing.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, memory beat, shoreline transition, or period leisure cutaway between family or regional sequences.
Historical context: The scene suggests everyday lakeside recreation and residential shoreline life, but the specific property, waterway, and people are not identified in the visible frames.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, and the house and vehicles may require likeness or property review separate from any copyright review of the footage.
Research search match: Search matches include 1971 8mm lakeside dock footage, 1970s home movie lake house, classic cars by water, and vintage shoreline swimming scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel family or lakeside material, then with cautiously matched 1971 Mobile-area footage if verified, then with broader 1970s waterfront recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 8mm home-movie frame showing a lakeside dock, lawn, trees, and several parked cars across the water. — A wooden dock and calm water face a grassy shoreline with trees and parked cars.

1971 8mm frame of a lakeside dock with a ladder, grassy bank, light-colored house, and parked cars in the background. — A dock with a ladder sits near a shoreline house and a row of parked cars.

Soft 8mm frame of a dock along the water with a house, lawn, trees, and parked cars visible across the lake. — The camera passes a dock and shoreline house in a soft, handheld lakeside view.

1971 8mm frame showing a lakeside house, dock, open lawn, and small indistinct figures or objects near the waterline. — A lakeside house and dock appear across the water, with small indistinct activity near the shore.

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