Sea Of Galilee Israel-1976: A Boat Moving Through The Lake

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Year1976
Decade1970s
LocationSea Of Galilee, Israel
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1976 Israel

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A Boat Moving Through The Lake — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a small white boat moving across the calm waters of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. The footage, marked by classic Super 8 grain and subtle film scratches, shows the vessel navigating the lake under an overcast sky. The scene evokes a quiet, nostalgic mood, with the boat gradually coming into clearer view as it travels across the water. This archival clip offers authentic, unfiltered 1970s-era footage ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 127398896

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

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 1239 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: holy land trip,march,jerusalem,bethleham
Reel-level year note: 1976
Reel-level location note: israel,zurich,switzerland
Date: 1976 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: Sea Of Galilee, Israel 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: 1970s 8mm home-movie footage of a small boat on the Sea of Galilee for documentary cutaways, travel-history sequences, or quiet waterway inserts.
Period detail: The soft 8mm color, distant vessel, and simple lake view support a 1976 travel-home-movie reading, with no visible modern signage or landmarks in the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects an unstaged visitor perspective, observing a boat from shore or a fixed vantage point across calm water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small white boat, pale lake surface, low hazy horizon, cloudy sky, boat wake, and the dark borders of the film frame.
Film character: The footage carries visible 8mm grain, muted color, slight exposure softness, frame jitter, and small scratches that read as physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, travel transition, reflective memory beat, or establishing insert for the Sea of Galilee.
Historical context: The scene documents lake traffic as seen by a traveler in Israel in the 1970s, without showing people, shore activity, or identifiable institutions.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still assess copyright, location context, and any project-specific clearance needs.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1976 Sea of Galilee boat 8mm footage, Israel lake home movie, 1970s travel film water, and vintage boat cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other Sea of Galilee or Israel 1976 material, then broader 1970s lake and boat travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Small white boat on the Sea of Galilee in 1976-era 8mm footage, seen at a distance across muted blue-gray water. — A distant white boat moves across the calm lake surface.

A white boat appears farther right in the Sea of Galilee frame, leaving a faint wake in soft 8mm color. — The boat continues across the lake with a faint trail behind it.

A small white boat is framed low and left on the Sea of Galilee, with subdued water tones and visible 8mm grain. — The vessel sits low in the frame against still lake water.

The white boat remains distant on the Sea of Galilee, moving across the muted lake under a hazy overcast sky. — The boat moves through the subdued lake view near the end of the clip.

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