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Saint Paul Minnesota-1971: Two Men Riding In Grey Motorboat On A Sunny Day

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

  • Year1971
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationSaint Paul, Minnesota, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1971 Minnesota

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Two Men Riding In Grey Motorboat On A Sunny Day — Clip Details

SAINT PAUL MINNESOTA-1971: Two men ride in a small motorboat on a calm body of water under bright sunlight. One man operates the outboard motor while the other sits at the stern, wearing a white cap and no shirt. The boat creates a gentle wake as it moves across the water. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows natural film grain and slight color fading typical of home movies from the early 1970s. A person is briefly visible on the shore in the final frame. This authentic vintage home movie captures a moment of casual summer recreation.

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
127416161

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • 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
1971 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
Saint Paul, Minnesota, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • sport
  • recreation
  • people
  • outdoors
  • objects
  • riding
  • grey
  • motorboat
  • sunny
  • day
  • sports
  • SAINT PAUL minnesota
  • 1971
  • 1971 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • motorboat ride
  • summer recreation
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • outdoor activity
  • family vacation
  • old film
  • archival footage
  • classic home movie
  • retro 8mm
  • vintage footage
  • 1970s lifestyle
  • American summer
  • vintage film
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage recreation

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1970s U.S. home-movie requests needing casual summer boating, outdoor recreation, or small-craft leisure in an editorial or documentary sequence.
Period detail
The 8mm color look, small outboard motorboat, clothing, and metadata-supported 1971 Saint Paul setting place the scene in early 1970s recreational home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior
The value is an unstaged glimpse of two men moving across calm water, with the camera observing ordinary leisure rather than a posed activity.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a gray motorboat, two adult men, an outboard motor, wake trails, sunlit rippled water, a white cap, and a distant shoreline figure.
Film character
The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, mild color fading, gate edges, and uneven exposure that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, summer recreation cutaway, memory beat, or transition between broader family-travel or riverside scenes.
Historical context
The footage reflects everyday warm-weather recreation on a calm body of water, supported by the Saint Paul, Minnesota metadata without identifying a specific landmark.
Research note
People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos, music, or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from appearance rights.
Research search match
Likely search matches include 1971 Saint Paul 8mm motorboat footage, vintage home movie boating, two men in small outboard boat, and 1970s summer recreation.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1971 Saint Paul footage, then related 1970s boating, waterfront, and outdoor recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1971 Saint Paul footage, two men travel across calm water in a small gray motorboat with an outboard motor.
Two men move across the water in a small outboard motorboat.
The gray motorboat continues across sunlit water, with one man at the motor and another seated near the stern in a white cap.
The boat continues forward, leaving a light wake behind it.
A 1971 home-movie frame shows the two men and gray outboard motorboat moving across open water with soft 8mm grain.
The motorboat passes through the frame in bright daylight.
The boat carries two men across rippled water, with a distant shoreline figure partly visible near the lower edge of the frame.
The boat moves past as another person is briefly visible near the frame edge.

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