San Francisco California-1957: Woman Wearing Blue Shorts Walks On Black Rocks On

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 San Francisco

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Woman Wearing Blue Shorts Walks On Black Rocks On — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1957, this vintage home movie captures a woman in a pink top and blue shorts walking carefully across dark, wet rocks along a rugged coastline. The ocean churns with white-capped waves crashing against the shore under a clear blue sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, with a distinct vintage aesthetic. A large rock formation stands prominently in the water, and a distant bird flies across the horizon. This authentic slice of mid-century Americana offers nostalgic coastal scenery and natural motion.

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: 127710888

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: 1957 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: San Francisco, California, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s coastal home-movie requests needing San Francisco shoreline activity, ocean cutaways, or mid-century leisure footage.
Period detail: The woman's pink top and blue shorts, saturated color, and 8mm home-movie texture support a 1957 mid-century coastal leisure setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged home-movie value as the woman carefully balances across wet shoreline rocks while surf breaks nearby.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark coastal rocks, churning blue water, white surf, a large offshore rock, clear sky, and a woman in pink and blue clothing.
Film character: The footage shows dense color saturation, visible grain, soft focus, gate edges, and slight handheld framing typical of scanned 8mm film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief coastal insert, memory beat, transition, or human-scale cutaway within a California travel or family-history sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents casual mid-century outdoor recreation on a rugged shoreline without showing identifiable landmarks or organized public events.
Research note: A person is visible from behind or at distance, so likeness review may be needed in addition to standard copyright and source review.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1957 San Francisco 8mm coastline footage, woman on rocks, vintage surf, mid-century California home movie, and rocky beach cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel coastal scenes, then 1957 San Francisco footage, then broader California shoreline or family travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1957 San Francisco 8mm frame showing white surf breaking around a dark offshore rock along a rugged coastline. — Surf breaks around a large dark rock offshore.

1957 San Francisco coastal frame with a large dark rock, white-capped surf, blue water, and clear sky on 8mm film. — White surf rolls past an offshore rock.

A woman in a pink top and blue shorts carefully crosses dark rocks near surf in 1957 San Francisco home-movie footage. — A woman balances across wet rocks near the surf.

The woman continues across black coastal rocks, seen from behind against blue water and white surf in San Francisco archival footage. — The woman steps carefully across the rocky shoreline.

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