1980: Stormy Waves and Rocks in Mendocino

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Year1980
Decade1980s
LocationMendocino, California, United States
Duration5s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1980 Mendocino California

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Stormy Waves and Rocks in Mendocino — Clip Details

Vintage 1980 home movie footage from Mendocino, California, capturing a dramatic coastal scene with crashing waves, stormy skies, and rugged shore rocks along the Pacific coastline. The 8mm film captures the raw power of the sea at the water's edge, showcasing the natural beauty and wild atmosphere of the Northern California coast. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into the region's dramatic seaside landscape, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 5s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 70653787

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 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: Mendocino, 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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