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Boston Mass-1951: Older Men Preparing Rowboat At Sandy Shore

  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Boston
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Older Men Preparing Rowboat At Sandy Shore — Clip Details

BOSTON MASS-1951: Older men prepare a small white rowboat at a flat, sandy shore. One man in a light-colored shirt sits in the boat while another in a dark suit helps him, adjusting the oars. A third man stands on the shore, observing. The scene unfolds on calm water with other boats visible in the distance, captured on 8mm film with natural grain and vintage color tones. The men's clothing and the boat's design reflect early 1950s vintage, evoking a nostalgic, everyday moment of recreation and port activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125877692

Rights & Clearance

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

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Date
1951 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
Boston, Massachusetts, 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

  • canoe
  • boat
  • water
  • shore
  • rowing
  • older
  • men
  • port
  • flat
  • sandy
  • sports
  • recreation
  • boston mass
  • 1951
  • 1950s men
  • Boston Massachusetts 1951
  • vintage 8mm film
  • older men rowing
  • boat launch
  • sandy shore
  • port activity
  • 1950s recreation
  • classic home movie
  • archival footage
  • rowing boat
  • 8mm home movie
  • nostalgic
  • vintage film
  • water recreation
  • old footage
  • vintage 8mm
  • 1951 footage
  • men in boats
  • vintage 1950s

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Boston-area recreation, waterfront leisure, or small-boat preparation scenes in documentary, museum, education, or period cutaway use.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two people row a small boat on calm water near a shore with distant houses and boats.

Visually Similar Clips

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