Yorktown Virginia-1958: Lakeside View With Green Trees And Stone Wall From Boat

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

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Lakeside View With Green Trees And Stone Wall From Boat — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a serene lakeside view from a moving boat. Lush green trees line the shore, with a white house partially visible through the foliage. The camera glides past a stone retaining wall and a small stone structure, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a peaceful waterfront property. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and a slightly faded color palette characteristic of mid-century home movies.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127285989

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 archival requests needing a calm Yorktown waterfront cutaway, travel insert, or home-movie establishing view from a boat.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century 8mm color home-movie footage with a wooded shoreline, stone edging, and a white waterside house partly obscured by trees.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged boat-passenger viewpoint, with the camera drifting past the shore rather than framing a formal scenic postcard.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippling water, dense green trees, a pale house through foliage, a low stone retaining wall, and a small stone feature near shore.
Film character: Soft focus, visible 8mm grain, slight color fading, and handheld movement give the lakeside view a recognizable home-movie archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet waterfront insert, travel transition, memory beat, or atmospheric cutaway within a 1950s Virginia sequence.
Historical context: The scene provides visual context for leisure travel or waterside observation in Yorktown, without showing identifiable people or a documented public event.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any location or property concerns should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 8mm Yorktown Virginia waterfront footage, vintage boat-view shoreline, wooded lakeside home movie, and stone wall by water.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Yorktown views, then broader 1950s waterfront, boat travel, and wooded shoreline material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yorktown waterfront view from a boat, showing trees, water, a pale house, and stone edging along the shore. — A boat passes a wooded Yorktown shoreline with a house partly visible behind trees.

Boat-view frame of a tree-lined Yorktown shore in 1958, with water foreground and a pale building partly hidden by leaves. — The moving camera catches a pale waterside building through dense green trees.

1958 Yorktown shore seen from a moving boat, with dense trees, grassy bank, water, and small stonework near the edge. — Trees and stonework line the shore as the boat continues past the waterfront.

Final 1958 Yorktown boat-view frame with a stone wall, wooded bank, and rippling water in soft 8mm color. — A stone wall and wooded bank pass through the frame from the boat’s viewpoint.

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