1944: Long and Narrow Battleship Floats on Shining Sea Beneath Puffy Clouds

Year1944
Decade1940s
LocationLeyte Gulf, Philippines
Duration5s
Price$199 USD
Collection1944 Philippines

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Long and Narrow Battleship Floats on Shining Sea Beneath... — Clip Details

1944: Long and narrow battleship floats on shimmering sea beneath puffy clouds in Leyte Gulf, Philippines. This vintage 8mm and 8mm home movie footage captures a United States Navy warship during World War II, showcasing its massive hull, turrets, and radar tower. The historic archival clip highlights naval power and military presence in the Pacific theater, with the ship navigating calm waters under a bright sky. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, and historical retrospectives on WWII naval operations.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 72395450

Source & Documentation

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Date: 1944 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
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Location: Leyte Gulf, Philippines Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
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Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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