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1944: Man Crafting on Boat in Leyte Gulf Philippines

1944: Man Crafting on Boat in Leyte Gulf Philippines

  • Year1944
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationLeyte Gulf, Philippines
  • Duration5s
  • Price$199 USD
  • Collection1944 Philippines
License on Pond5
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Man Crafting on Boat in Leyte Gulf Philippines — Clip Details

1944: A vintage 8mm home movie clip capturing a man on a small boat in Leyte Gulf, Philippines, enjoying a calm day on the water. The footage shows gentle waves, a clear sky with scattered clouds, and the boat’s hull cutting through the sea. The man appears to be crafting or adjusting something on the boat while riding the waves. This authentic wartime-era home movie offers a rare glimpse of civilian life and leisure during World War II in the Pacific. The film’s grainy texture and natural lighting reflect the era’s 8mm and 8mm home movie style, making it ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and 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
5s
Starting Price
$199 USD
Clip ID
72395459

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
Date
1944 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Leyte Gulf, Philippines Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

  • water
  • crafting
  • enjoying
  • playing
  • man
  • light
  • shaking
  • blinking
  • boat
  • ship
  • riding
  • sea
  • waves
  • signal
  • hull
  • sky
  • clouds
  • harbor
  • nature
  • leyte gulf philippines
  • 1944
  • 1944 Leyte Gulf Philippines
  • vintage 8mm film
  • WWII home movie
  • Pacific War footage
  • 8mm archival film
  • man on boat
  • sea waves
  • wartime leisure
  • Pacific island life
  • historical home movie
  • 1940s Philippines
  • boat riding
  • naval history
  • vintage sea footage
  • retro film
  • archival footage
  • WWII era
  • old film
  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic home movie

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