California-1964: Woman Shielding Eyes on Cliff Overlooking Ocean

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 California

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Woman Shielding Eyes on Cliff Overlooking Ocean — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1964 captures a woman standing on a grassy cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in California. Shot through a window frame, the footage shows her silhouetted against the bright sky as she shields her eyes, gazing at the rolling waves below. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural imperfections, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a seaside moment. The scene is calm and contemplative, with the rhythmic motion of the waves providing a serene backdrop.

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: 127381366

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

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1964 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: California, 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 1960s California coastal home-movie requests needing a quiet seaside observation, beach cutaway, or personal-memory insert.
Period detail: The 8mm color stock, window-framed composition, dress silhouette, and metadata-supported 1964 date place the scene within mid-1960s amateur travel or family filming.
Home-movie behavior: The woman appears unposed as she shields her eyes and watches the surf from a grassy overlook, giving the clip a candid home-movie point of view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a silhouetted woman, ocean horizon, breaking waves, coastal grasses, bright sky, and dark vertical window-frame edges.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, high-contrast backlighting, slight color fading, and gate-edge darkness that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a reflective cutaway, coastal transition, memory beat, or visual pause between more active beach or travel scenes.
Historical context: The footage shows a private leisure moment on the California coast, emphasizing ocean viewing and casual outdoor observation rather than a public event.
Research note: A person is visible in silhouette, so likeness review may be needed even though no logos, children, audible music, or clear private property are indicated.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 California beach home movie, woman watching ocean, 8mm Pacific coast waves, and silhouetted seaside overlook footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 California coast material, then broader themes of ocean watching and family travel.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 California coastal home-movie frame showing surf, horizon, grasses, and dark window-frame borders, with no person clearly centered. — The clip opens on waves and coastal grasses framed by dark vertical edges.

1964 California frame of a woman in silhouette shielding her eyes while looking toward rolling Pacific surf from a grassy overlook. — A woman shades her eyes while facing the bright ocean and surf below.

The woman stands still in profile against the bright surf line.

1964 California coastal frame with a silhouetted woman watching the surf, framed by grass in the foreground and open ocean beyond. — A still seaside moment shows the woman watching waves from the overlook.

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