Hawaii-1970: Man in Blue Floral Aloha Shirt Posing on a Black Lava Rock Shoreline

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Year1970
Decade1970s
LocationHawaii, United States
Duration4s
Price$149 USD
Collection1970 · Hawaii, United States

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What is in this clip

tourism
vacation portrait
period fashion
tropical coast
leisure travel
family memory
volcanic landscape

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · tilt · eye level
Setting: outdoor · Black lava-rock shoreline beside a blue bay with moored boats and palm trees
Time and weather: daytime · Clear to hazy, dry
Lighting: Bright natural daylight under a hazy sky
People: 1 · One middle-aged man with short light hair, dark sunglasses, a blue floral short-sleeved aloha shirt and a wristwatch, facing the camera.
Vehicles: moored motorboats · sailboat mast
Objects: aloha shirt · sunglasses · wristwatch · lava boulders · palm fronds · moored boats
Colors: blue · violet · black · white · pale lavender
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The man stands close to the camera on the lava rocks, the top of his head cropped by the frame.
The framing shifts so his face and sunglasses are fully visible, and he appears to speak.
He settles into a waist-up pose with the bay and moored boats behind him.
He holds a slight smile toward the camera as the shot ends.

Man in Blue Floral Aloha Shirt Posing on a Black Lava... — Clip Details

Probably Hawaii, circa 1970 home movie footage of a man in a blue floral aloha shirt and dark sunglasses standing on a shore of black lava rock. He faces the camera and appears to speak as the framing shifts from a tight view that crops the top of his head to a steadier waist-up portrait. Behind him is a blue bay with white boats moored along a low green far shore, and palm fronds hang in at the right. It is a single handheld shot with a strong blue-violet colour cast.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 4s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000271

Rights & Clearance

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Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1970 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Hawaii, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Suits requests for an American tourist on a Hawaiian-style holiday around 1970, for documentary, museum or period-fashion sequences.
Period detail: The bold floral aloha shirt, dark browline-style sunglasses and short neat haircut point to the late 1960s or early 1970s.
Home-movie behavior: The man stands for the family camera, speaks to whoever is filming and holds a slight smile, as people do when asked to pose on holiday.
What appears in frame: A man in a blue floral shirt and sunglasses, a wristwatch, black lava boulders, a strip of white surf, a blue bay, white moored boats, a green far shore and palm fronds.
Film character: Small-gauge colour film with a strong blue-violet cast, soft focus, visible grain and light dust, shot handheld with a small reframing at the start.
Edit role: Works as a short character insert or memory beat between coastal landscape shots in a holiday sequence.
Historical context: It shows casual resort dress and the posed-by-the-sea portrait typical of amateur holiday filming of the period, without identifying the exact harbour.
Research note: The man's face is clearly recognisable and he is unidentified, so likeness permission is a separate question from the film copyright; no logos or signs are visible.
Research search match: Man in aloha shirt home movie, 1970s Hawaii tourist portrait, lava rock shoreline with boats, vintage vacation footage with sunglasses.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel's wave crashing on a black lava shoreline and sea spray through lava rock, then with its resort hotel and Pearl Harbor cruise clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Man in a blue floral aloha shirt and wristwatch close to the camera on a black lava shore, probably Hawaii, circa 1970, with surf and moored boats behind. — The shot opens tight on the man, with surf breaking on the lava rocks at left and boats moored across the bay.
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Man in sunglasses and an aloha shirt appears to speak to the camera on a lava rock shoreline, probably Hawaii, circa 1970. — He looks into the lens and appears to speak as the framing clears his head against the sky.
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Waist-up holiday portrait of a man in a blue floral aloha shirt beside palms and a bay with moored boats, probably Hawaii, circa 1970. — The framing settles into a waist-up portrait with palm fronds at the right and the bay behind.
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Tourist in dark sunglasses and floral shirt holds a pose on black lava rocks above a blue bay, probably Hawaii, circa 1970 home movie. — He holds his pose for the camera at the end of the shot, the far shore and its boats visible over his shoulder.
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