Sea Of Galilee Israel-1976: Calm Blue Lake with Tree-Lined Shore and Distant Hillside

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

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Calm Blue Lake with Tree-Lined Shore and Distant Hillside — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a serene view of the Sea of Galilee in Israel. The footage, framed by dark borders, shows a calm blue lake with gentle ripples, a tree-lined shore, and a distant hillside. The image is grainy and slightly faded, with natural film artifacts and a soft focus typical of Super 8 home movies. The scene evokes a quiet, nostalgic atmosphere, perfect for historical or editorial content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127399019

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: Useful for 1970s editorial or documentary requests needing calm Sea of Galilee shoreline atmosphere from real 8mm travel or home-movie footage.
Period detail: The soft color, grain, dark frame edges, and distant landscape view support a 1970s 8mm home-movie context without visible modern signage or vehicles.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a visitor-shot viewpoint from across the water, holding on the lake and shoreline rather than staging action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippled blue water, tree-lined banks, green hills, hazy sky, dark film borders, and a small white lakeside building.
Film character: The footage has 8mm grain, soft focus, faded color, slight exposure variation, and dark gate edges that give it physical-film archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet establishing insert, reflective transition, travel cutaway, or memory beat for Israel or lakeside landscape sequences.
Historical context: The view documents the Sea of Galilee as a landscape and travel destination in the mid-1970s, with attention on water, trees, and rural shoreline.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable marks are visible, though copyright and any location or property considerations should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1970s 8mm Sea of Galilee footage, Israel lake shoreline, vintage travel home movie, calm water, trees, and distant hills.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1976 Sea of Galilee or Israel travel clips, then broader vintage lake and shoreline footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 8mm view of the Sea of Galilee with rippled water, a tree-lined far shore, and hazy green hills beyond. — Calm water and a distant tree-lined shore on the Sea of Galilee.

Soft 8mm Sea of Galilee shoreline view, showing calm water, a far bank of trees, and muted hills in the distance. — Trees and low hills seen across the rippled lake surface.

1970s home-movie frame of the Sea of Galilee with blue-green water, fields, a tree cluster, and soft hills beyond. — Wide lakeside landscape with fields and trees beyond the water.

Sea of Galilee view in 1976 showing calm water, a distant tree-lined shore, hills, and a small white lakeside building. — A small white building appears on the distant shore below hazy hills.

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