Yorktown Virginia-1958: Gentleman Walking Along Beach With Seagulls And Umbrellas

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationYorktown, Virginia, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Yorktown Virginia

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Gentleman Walking Along Beach With Seagulls And Umbrellas — Clip Details

A shirtless man in a red cap and khaki shorts walks along a sandy beach in Yorktown, Virginia, in 1958. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the man strolling past seagulls with the ocean and a distant lifeguard station in the background. The scene includes vintage beach umbrellas and parked cars, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American seaside vacation. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and film edge borders enhance the authentic home movie feel.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127284428

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: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Yorktown, Virginia, United States 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 1950s American beach recreation sequences, family-vacation context, or documentary cutaways needing real 8mm seaside leisure footage.
Period detail: The red cap, khaki shorts, simple beach umbrellas, parked cars, and pale color 8mm texture support a late-1950s home-movie beach setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged vacation feel as a shirtless man walks toward the camera while seagulls move across the sand nearby.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a sandy beach, ocean horizon, shirtless man in a red cap, seagulls, beach umbrellas, parked cars, and a small lifeguard-style structure.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm grain, faded color, handheld framing, and dark film borders that preserve the scanned home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, seaside transition, vacation memory beat, or cutaway within a mid-century recreation montage.
Historical context: The scene shows casual public beachgoing in Yorktown, Virginia, with open sand, shore birds, and modest mid-century leisure equipment visible.
Research note: People are visible, including an identifiable adult at close range, so likeness and editorial-use review may be needed separate from copyright status.
Research search match: Search matches include 1958 Yorktown Virginia beach home movie, 8mm seaside vacation, man walking on sand, seagulls on beach, and 1950s coastal recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel beach shots, then other 1958 Yorktown material, then broader 1950s American seaside vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yorktown, Virginia beach footage showing a shirtless man in a red cap walking toward the camera near seagulls and the ocean. — A man walks across the sand near seagulls with the shoreline behind him.

A shirtless man in khaki shorts and a red cap walks along the Yorktown beach as gulls stand on the sand nearby. — The beachgoer approaches the camera with gulls scattered along the sand.

Wide 1958 Yorktown beach view with umbrellas or shade structures, parked cars, open sand, and the ocean horizon in the distance. — A wider view shows beach umbrellas, parked cars, and open shoreline.

Wide Yorktown beach frame showing parked cars near the shoreline, simple umbrellas, open sand, and a distant standing figure. — Parked cars and beach umbrellas sit near the waterline in a wide shoreline view.

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