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New York-1948: Fisherman Reels In Fish With Red Fin On Sunny Day

  • Year1948
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1948 New York
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Fisherman Reels In Fish With Red Fin On Sunny Day — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1948 captures a fishing trip in New York. The footage shows a person on a boat reeling in a fish, with a fishing rod bent under tension against the sparkling blue water. A large fish with a distinctive red fin is pulled from the sea and held up, showcasing the successful catch. The scene is shot from a close, personal perspective, with the back of the fisherman visible as he looks out over the water. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic, mid-century American leisure moment.

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
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127560573

Rights & Clearance

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 2269 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
wedding,decoration day,wj nolan jr
Reel-level year note
1948
Reel-level location note
geneva new york
Date
1948 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
New York, 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

  • sport
  • recreation
  • animals
  • color
  • objects
  • screen
  • person
  • holds
  • grey
  • fish
  • red
  • fin
  • sunny
  • day
  • sports
  • new york
  • 1948
  • 1948 fishing trip
  • vintage 8mm film
  • New York 1948
  • fisherman with catch
  • red fin fish
  • Super 8 home movie
  • 1940s recreation
  • vintage fishing footage
  • old film grain
  • blue water fishing
  • personal perspective
  • 8mm archival footage
  • nostalgic fishing
  • mid-century leisure
  • classic home movie
  • fishing rod bent
  • fish caught on line
  • vintage color film
  • 1940s Americana
  • retro fishing scene

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s New York leisure, fishing, and small-boat recreation sequences in documentary, museum, education, or editorial productions.

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