Rhodes Greece-1962: Military Ship Docked at Harbor with Fortress Wall

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationRhodes, Greece
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Greece

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Military Ship Docked at Harbor with Fortress Wall — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a military ship marked L164 docked at a harbor in Rhodes, Greece. The footage shows the vessel alongside a stone fortress wall under a bright blue sky, with people visible on the deck and dock. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: a blue color cast, grain, and slight vignetting. The camera appears to pan slowly, offering a nostalgic view of mid-century maritime activity in the Mediterranean.

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: 126988633

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 1871 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: #3
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: rhodes
Date: 1962 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: Rhodes, Greece 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1960s Mediterranean harbor or military transport requests for documentary inserts, archive research, education programs, or restrained commercial period context.
Period detail: The vessel number, uniforms or light clothing, stone harbor wall, and 8mm color stock may show early-1960s maritime activity in Rhodes, as supported by the clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint from across the water, observing a docked vessel and harbor wall rather than staging action for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue harbor water, a dark military ship marked L164, people on deck and dock, a stone fortress wall, a small covered dock structure, and bright sky.
Film character: The footage carries blue-biased 8mm color, soft focus, visible grain, vignetting, gate edges, and slight handheld movement that preserve its home-movie origin.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief harbor cutaway, military-maritime insert, travel-memory transition, or establishing detail within a Rhodes or Mediterranean sequence.
Historical context: The frames show a public waterfront where military presence, tourism-era filming, and historic stone architecture appear together without identifying a specific event.
Research note: People and a military vessel marking are visible, so copyright review should be separated from likeness, military insignia, and location-identification considerations.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1962 Rhodes harbor 8mm footage, Greece military ship docked, Mediterranean fortress wall home movie, and vintage naval harbor cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel scenes, then other Rhodes 1962 harbor views, then broader 1960s Greece travel, Mediterranean ports, or military vessel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Rhodes harbor view with a dark military vessel near a long stone fortress wall under blue sky. — A docked military vessel sits across the harbor in front of the stone wall.

Rhodes harbor scene with a military ship, dock equipment, and stone wall visible through 8mm frame vignetting. — The vessel remains docked with harbor structures and the wall behind it.

Closer 1962 Rhodes harbor frame showing the L164-marked vessel, people on the dock, and the fortress wall behind. — The ship marking L164 is visible with people gathered on and around the dock.

1962 Rhodes harbor frame with the L164 vessel, visible people, dock activity, stone wall, and a blurred foreground obstruction. — A partial foreground shape crosses the frame as the docked vessel and wall remain visible.

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