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Wisconsin-1964: A Large Ferry Boat Sails Across Calm Waters

  • Year1964
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationWisconsin, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1964 Wisconsin
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A Large Ferry Boat Sails Across Calm Waters — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm film clip from 1964 captures a large ferry boat gliding across calm waters in Wisconsin. The vessel, with its prominent white pilothouse and open deck, moves steadily through the water under a clear blue sky. Trees line the distant shore, and the footage shows the ferry from a slightly obscured viewpoint, likely through a window frame. The film exhibits natural grain and color saturation typical of home movie footage from the era, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century transportation and river travel.

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
127602947

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1964 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Wisconsin, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • ships
  • ocean
  • sailboat
  • water
  • large
  • boat
  • sail
  • waters
  • speed
  • transportation
  • wisconsin
  • 1964
  • 1964 Wisconsin ferry footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1960s home movie
  • river ferry boat
  • classic transportation clip
  • archival 8mm footage
  • mid-century water travel
  • nostalgic ferry scene
  • vintage Super 8 film
  • Americana nostalgia clip
  • Wisconsin river crossing
  • 1960s family vacation footage
  • old film footage
  • documentary 8mm clip
  • vintage boat footage
  • retro transportation film
  • historical home movie
  • 1960s Americana
  • archival ferry footage
  • 8mm home movie footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s Wisconsin transportation, ferry travel, river crossing, or mid-century vacation-route sequences in documentary and educational edits.

Still Frames From This Clip

Ferry boat on calm water with pilothouse, cars, dock posts, and wooded shore.

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← Previous in archiveWisconsin-1964: Ferry Sailing On The RiverNext in archive →Wisconsin-1964: Ferry Boat On Water With American Flag During Daytime Clear Sky
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