Boat-level view across blue water toward a wooded shore.
1946 · Quebec, Canada
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Water and tree-lined shoreline passing from the boat — Quebec, 1946
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- 1946
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- Quebec, Canada
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- Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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1946 Quebec 8mm view of choppy blue water with a tree-covered shoreline and narrow sandy edge in the background.
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1946 · Quebec, Canada
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Rippling water dominates the boat-level view.
1946 · Quebec, Canada
Still image · $49
Source footage and archive context
Quebec Canada-1946: Blue Water Views from Boat Skimming Waves near Tree-Lined Shore
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Source format: 8mm home movie.
Browse the collection: 1940s collection.
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Period detail
The clip may show mid-1940s leisure travel through its color 8mm home-movie texture and simple boat-level view, with no visible vehicles, clothing, signage, or buildings to date the scene independently.
Film character
The footage has soft 8mm color, visible grain, gate edges, slight blur from boat motion, and uneven exposure that reads as physical home-movie material.
Historical context
The scene gives visual context for mid-century recreational travel or waterway landscapes in Quebec, while the frames themselves show only natural shoreline and water.
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