Ephesus Turkey-1962: Zooming In On A Beach Front Hotel On A Cliff

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationEphesus, Turkey
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Ephesus Turkey

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Zooming In On A Beach Front Hotel On A Cliff — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a zooming view of a beachfront hotel perched on a cliff in Ephesus, Turkey. The two-story building, marked with 'ARDIC' on its facade, features balconies and is set against a backdrop of rocky terrain and the sea. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and a handheld camera movement that brings the structure into focus. The scene evokes mid-century travel nostalgia, with telephone lines visible against the overcast sky and the ocean stretching into the distance.

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: 126984694

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1962 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: Ephesus, Turkey Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s travel, coastal hotel, or Mediterranean tourism edits needing a brief exterior home-movie view from Turkey.
Period detail: The flat-roofed two-story hotel, balcony railings, telephone pole, faded color, and 8mm texture support a mid-century travel setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, using a handheld zoom to single out a seaside hotel during a travel stop.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a cliffside hotel marked ARDIC, balconies, rocky ground, shrubs, telephone lines, overcast sky, and distant water.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm grain, muted color, slight exposure variation, gate edges, and handheld zoom movement typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief establishing insert, location cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition into coastal lodging or tourism material.
Historical context: The scene may show early 1960s coastal tourism infrastructure, with a modest hotel placed above rocky shoreline and open water.
Research note: The ARDIC facade marking should be reviewed as a visible brand or building identifier; copyright, trademark, and property concerns remain separate checks.
Research search match: Research matches include 1962 Turkey 8mm hotel exterior, Ephesus coastal travel footage, vintage beachfront lodging, and home movie zoom on seaside building.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Turkey travel shots, then with 1962 Ephesus or coastal hotel material, then with broader 1960s Mediterranean tourism footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Turkey home-movie frame showing a distant cliffside hotel with balconies, shrubs, and sea in the background. — Wide view of a coastal hotel above rocky ground and water.

Closer 1962 Turkey frame of the ARDIC-marked hotel, with balcony railings, rocky foreground, and water beyond. — The zoom brings the ARDIC-marked hotel closer in frame.

Zoomed 1962 Turkey frame emphasizing the hotel facade, balcony structure, ARDIC lettering, and shoreline setting. — Closer exterior view of the hotel with sea visible at right.

Tight 1962 Turkey home-movie frame of the ARDIC-marked hotel wall, balconies, rocky foreground, and distant water. — The zoom settles on the hotel wall and balcony area.

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