New York City-1960: A Woman Aboard A Ship Enjoys The View Of The Ocean

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 New York City

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A Woman Aboard A Ship Enjoys The View Of The Ocean — Clip Details

A woman in a light-colored coat and dark scarf stands aboard a ship, gazing out at the ocean from a window frame. Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures her contemplative expression as the vessel travels across the water. The grainy, blue-tinted footage shows a distant shoreline and a seagull flying overhead, evoking a sense of mid-century travel and nostalgia. The scene is framed by the dark edges of the ship's window, emphasizing the personal, intimate perspective of a passenger enjoying a journey.

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: 127723617

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: 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 1615 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: november 23-26
Reel-level year note: 1960
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1960 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: New York City, New York, United States 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960 New York City home-movie ship travel footage for documentary inserts about mid-century passenger journeys, harbor views, or personal travel memories.
Period detail: The woman's coat, dark scarf, 8mm color stock, and ship-window framing may show mid-century passenger travel styling and casual filming aboard a vessel.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged passenger moment as a woman looks from the ship toward open water and a distant shoreline.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a light coat, dark scarf, ship window frames, open water, distant shoreline, deck railing, and a bird overhead.
Film character: The footage has a blue-tinted 8mm look with visible grain, soft exposure, dark frame edges, and slight handheld movement typical of home-movie filming.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a contemplative travel cutaway, harbor transition, or personal memory beat between broader New York City journey scenes.
Historical context: The scene documents a private passenger perspective on travel by water, with the city or shoreline held at a distance rather than shown as a landmark view.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright; no logos or private property are apparent in these frames.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960 8mm New York City ship passenger, woman aboard vessel, vintage harbor travel, and home movie ocean view.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent scenes from the same reel, then other 1960 New York City waterfront footage, then broader ship travel or mid-century vacation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Woman aboard a ship in 1960 New York City footage stands near a dark window frame with open water and shoreline behind her. — A woman turns toward the camera while standing by a ship window overlooking the water.

The passenger faces the water, framed by the dark interior edge of the ship window.

The woman is partly obscured by a dark ship window frame while open water and a distant shoreline remain visible beyond her. — A dark window frame partly hides the passenger as the ship moves past the shoreline.

A 1960 New York City shipboard view shows open water, deck railing, distant shoreline, and a bird flying above the harbor scene. — The camera looks past the ship railing toward open water and a distant waterfront.

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