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California-1952: Young People Near A Harbour Riding A Speed Boat Into The Sea

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Young People Near A Harbour Riding A Speed Boat Into The Sea — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1952 captures young people enjoying a sunny day at a California harbor. The clip opens with a group of individuals on a wooden pier, then transitions to small motorboats speeding across the deep blue sea. Two men are seen riding a white and red speedboat, creating a wake as they glide through the water. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: warm color tones, slight grain, and a nostalgic, candid feel. This authentic slice of mid-century American leisure showcases recreational boating and seaside fun.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127545679

Rights & Clearance

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1234 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
miss universe
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • speed boat
  • sea
  • sport
  • ship
  • harbor
  • young
  • people
  • harbour
  • riding
  • speed
  • boat
  • sports
  • recreation
  • california
  • 1952
  • 1952 California home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • speed boat footage
  • motorboat on sea
  • young people 1950s
  • seaside recreation
  • vintage boating
  • retro California
  • archival 8mm
  • Super 8 film
  • 1950s leisure
  • vintage water footage
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic boating
  • 1950s lifestyle
  • vintage harbor
  • 8mm home movie
  • classic boating
  • vintage California
  • 1950s recreation

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