1980: A View from a Cliff of Strong Waves Hitting Against a Rock Big Sur

Year1980
Decade1980s
LocationBig Sur, California, United States
Duration12s
Price$199 USD
Collection1980 Big Sur California

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A View from a Cliff of Strong Waves Hitting Against a... — Clip Details

1980: A dramatic 8mm home movie view from a rugged cliff overlooking Big Sur, California, where powerful ocean waves crash violently against a rocky outcrop. The raw, unfiltered footage captures the wild beauty of the Pacific coastline with natural wind and motion, showcasing the untamed energy of the sea. This vintage 8mm clip, shot on Super 8 film, offers authentic archival footage with a nostalgic, retro aesthetic, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about California's iconic coastline.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 12s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 70203328

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1466 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: cajon vs arlington
Reel-level year note: 1980
Reel-level location note: el cajon, california
Date: 1980 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Big Sur, 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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