1961: Cargo Ship at Dock Under Construction

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration12s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1961 · California, United States
StatusPartner License

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Cargo Ship at Dock Under Construction — Clip Details

1961 vintage 8mm home movie footage from California capturing a bustling ship dock scene under construction. A large cargo vessel rests at the pier as workers observe operations amid crashing waves and a sunny, windy day. The clip showcases maritime industry activity with greenery and trees lining the waterfront, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century transportation and trade. This authentic archival film features natural daylight, blue water, and the vibrant energy of a working port in the 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 12s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 69409285

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1740 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: indian pow wow
Reel-level year note: 1961-1966
Reel-level location note: san bernardino,california,slaton sea
Date: 1961 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: California, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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