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Yokohama Japan-1954: The Army Port Sign

  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationYokohama, Japan
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1954 Yokohama Japan
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The Army Port Sign — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1954, this vintage home movie captures the bold red letters of an Army Port sign on a building in Yokohama, Japan. The grainy, slightly blurred footage shows the sign letter by letter as the camera pans across the structure. The muted color palette and film grain evoke a strong sense of mid-century nostalgia, offering authentic archival footage of a military installation during the post-war era.

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
125882453

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People 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

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Date
1954 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
Yokohama, Japan 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

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  • building
  • rocks
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  • port
  • buildings
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  • 1954
  • 1954 Japan
  • Army Port sign
  • Yokohama
  • 8mm film
  • vintage military footage
  • post-war Japan
  • archival footage
  • retro home movie
  • historical film
  • military installation
  • Japanese architecture
  • 1950s Japan
  • old film
  • grainy footage
  • documentary footage
  • military history
  • Japanese military
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage 1950s
  • archival 8mm

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s editorial productions needing a brief visual insert of a U.S. Army port-related sign in Yokohama, Japan.

Still Frames From This Clip

Large red Army letters on a pale building above dark windows.

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