Pisa Italy-1959: A Large Ship And Lighthouse By The Coast

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationPisa, Italy
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Pisa Italy

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A Large Ship And Lighthouse By The Coast — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a coastal scene in Pisa, Italy. The clip opens with a large ship docked near a towering building, followed by a series of views focusing on a prominent red brick lighthouse with white arched windows. A statue stands nearby as the camera pans across the structure against a dusky sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, faded colors, and a nostalgic, archival quality, offering a rare glimpse of mid-century Italian coastal life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127720631

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People 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 1125 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: italian trip,casablanca,gibralter,barcelona,rome,florence,pisa,milan,naples
Reel-level year note: 1959
Reel-level location note: italy
Date: 1959 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Pisa, Italy Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Italian coastal, port, and travel sequences needing brief 8mm home-movie views of a docked ship and lighthouse.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-century harbor architecture, a large vessel, and a red brick lighthouse seen from a visitor's handheld viewpoint.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a tourist or traveler filming notable waterfront structures rather than a staged or commercial scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large ship, harbor buildings, a tall waterside structure, a red brick lighthouse, arched white windows, a statue, and hazy sky.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm grain, faded color, light gate edges, and handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short establishing insert, coastal transition, travel memory beat, or cutaway in a broader Italy sequence.
Historical context: The scene gives visual context for a late-1950s Italian waterfront visit, with maritime structures and landmark-like architecture filmed from nearby.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but landmark, vessel, and location identification should still be reviewed for project rights needs.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1959 Pisa Italy 8mm harbor footage, Italian lighthouse home movie, vintage coastal travel film, or docked ship cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Pisa or Italy 1959 material, then with broader lighthouse, harbor, and coastal travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Pisa, Italy home-movie frame showing a large ship beside tall waterfront buildings and industrial harbor structures. — A large vessel sits by waterfront buildings in a hazy coastal harbor view.

1959 Pisa, Italy frame centered on a red brick lighthouse with white arched openings and a small statue-like figure at the top. — The camera centers on a red brick lighthouse rising against a dusky sky.

1959 Pisa, Italy home-movie view of a waterfront structure topped by a small statue, with a pale ship or boat behind it. — A waterfront structure and small statue appear in front of a pale vessel.

Soft 1959 Pisa, Italy coastal frame with distant waterfront buildings barely visible through faded color and haze. — The view softens into a hazy look across distant waterfront buildings.

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