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1947: Waving Scene of Ocean on Persian Gulf from Boat

1947: Waving Scene of Ocean on Persian Gulf from Boat

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationPersian Gulf, Saudi Arabia
  • Duration23s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1947 Persian Gulf
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Waving Scene of Ocean on Persian Gulf from Boat — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1947 capturing a serene yet dynamic scene on the Persian Gulf. A boat gently rocks on the waves under a bright blue sky, with white clouds drifting overhead. The ocean stretches wide, its surface shimmering with natural motion as the vessel moves through the water. The footage conveys a sense of calm adventure and historical nostalgia, offering a rare glimpse into mid-20th century maritime life in Saudi Arabia. The film’s grainy texture and authentic color palette enhance its archival charm, making it ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or 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
23s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
72391307

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1730 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
jan-may
Reel-level year note
1947
Reel-level location note
atlantic,persian gulf
Date
1947 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Persian Gulf, Saudi Arabia 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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