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1952: A Lighthouse on an Inlet Surrounded by Water and Mountains, San Francisco

1952: A Lighthouse on an Inlet Surrounded by Water and Mountains, San Francisco

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
  • Duration10s
  • Price$178 USD
  • Collection1952 San Francisco California
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A Lighthouse on an Inlet Surrounded by Water and... — Clip Details

1952: A vintage 8mm home movie clip captures a serene lighthouse perched on a rocky inlet in San Francisco, California. The scene unfolds with calm ocean waters surrounding the structure, framed by distant mountains and a peaceful coastline. Seagulls glide overhead as the sun reflects off the blue sea, creating a nostalgic and picturesque view of the Pacific coast. This authentic archival footage offers a rare glimpse into mid-century vintage, showcasing the natural beauty and nautical charm of the Bay Area. Ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
10s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
67971378

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1234 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
miss universe
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
San Francisco, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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