1948: Boats on Water Travelling Away from Land on Tranquil Waterway Long Island | Stockfilm

1948: Boats on Water Travelling Away from Land on Tranquil Waterway Long Island | Stockfilm

Boats on Water Travelling Away from Land on Tranquil... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1948 capturing a serene waterway on Long Island, New York. Boats glide across calm waters, leaving gentle wakes as they travel away from the shoreline. The tranquil scene features a lakeside or seaside setting with houses, sheds, docks, and piers lining the edge. Rolling waves and a sailboat add to the peaceful atmosphere, with telephone poles and wires visible in the background. This nostalgic 1940s archival clip offers authentic period charm, ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 20s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 72519664

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1072 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: ny, boat
Reel-level year note: 1948
Reel-level location note: long island
Date: 1948 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Long Island, New York, 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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