CABO PULMO MEXICO-2017: Abusive Construction On The Sea
About this clip
A 5-second home movie clip from Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, in 2017, capturing a construction site near the coastline. The footage shows industrial activity along the sea, with visible structures and maintenance work disrupting the natural landscape. Shot on digital home video equipment, this raw, unfiltered moment reflects environmental tension between development and nature. The scene conveys a sense of intrusion and ecological concern, offering a candid glimpse into local land use conflicts. Ideal for documentaries, environmental commentary, or editorial content exploring urban expansion and coastal preservation.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Documentary, environmental reporting, travel edit, or agency mood reel needing Cabo Pulmo coastal development footage with a concrete wall, rough masonry, and sea visible in the same frame.
- Edit role
- Use as a short cutaway or insert after wider beach material to show built structures pressing against the shoreline for a brief development-versus-coast beat.
- Visual details
- A gray concrete wall, blockwork, stone rubble, a blue vertical pipe or post, and a thatched roof sit in front of turquoise water and a level blue horizon, with no visible people.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 6s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- File size
- 70 MB
- Location
- Cabo Pulmo, Mexico
- Year filmed
- 2017
- Published
- Jan 2017
Still Frames From This Clip
3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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