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Gibraltar-1959: Scenes At The Water Port

  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationGibraltar
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 Gibraltar
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Scenes At The Water Port — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this archival footage captures a dramatic view of the Rock of Gibraltar from across the water. The clip opens with a wide, grainy landscape of the iconic limestone cliffs, showing scattered buildings nestled into the rugged terrain. The scene transitions to a dark frame, then reveals the bow of a naval vessel marked with the number 34, its flag flying against the sea and sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics—soft focus, color fading, and visible grain—evoking a nostalgic, historical atmosphere of mid-century maritime life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Aerial
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127735454

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • 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

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Date
1959 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
Gibraltar 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

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  • 1959
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  • Gibraltar cliffs
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  • Mediterranean port
  • rocky coastline
  • 8mm film grain
  • vintage documentary footage
  • retro naval clip
  • old footage 1959
  • 8mm archival footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1950s Gibraltar 8mm footage suited to documentary inserts on harbor approaches, maritime travel, naval presence, or views of the Rock from the water.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 8mm frame showing the Rock of Gibraltar from across the water, with pale cliffs and scattered shoreline buildings.
The Rock of Gibraltar seen from a distant waterfront viewpoint.

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