Hatfield Pennsylvania USA-1956: Squirrel Foraging On Grass Near Concrete Walkway

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationHatfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 Pennsylvania

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Squirrel Foraging On Grass Near Concrete Walkway — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1956 in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, showing a fluffy squirrel with a prominent reddish-brown tail foraging on a grassy area beside a concrete walkway. The squirrel, a gray and brown rodent, sits upright on the lawn near green shrubbery, nibbling on food. The clip exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: soft focus, natural color fading, and visible grain, capturing a candid moment of wildlife in a suburban garden setting. The scene evokes nostalgia and is ideal for historical, nature, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120787492

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2359 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: west coast,paul s fackler
Reel-level year note: 1956
Reel-level location note: wesleyville pennsylvania
Date: 1956 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Hatfield, Pennsylvania, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1950s 8mm home-movie clip helps solve requests for brief suburban wildlife cutaways, period garden atmosphere, or nonhuman nature inserts from Hatfield, Pennsylvania.
Period detail: The frames may show a mid-century residential lawn edge with a concrete walkway, low shrubbery, and soft color 8mm rendering consistent with the supplied 1956 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes a squirrel at close range in an unstaged yard moment, preserving the casual patience and small-scale curiosity typical of family home movies.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a squirrel with a reddish-brown tail, green grass, a concrete walkway, dark shrubbery, a tree or trunk edge, and soft shadowed garden background.
Film character: The clip has a soft handheld 8mm look with visible grain, muted color, slight blur, and uneven exposure that place the wildlife moment within a physical-film archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transitional nature cutaway, suburban memory beat, or quiet pause between family or neighborhood scenes.
Historical context: The scene offers modest visual context for everyday residential outdoor space in the 1950s without making claims beyond the documented Hatfield location and visible yard setting.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still distinguish copyright licensing from any separate property or location considerations.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1956 8mm squirrel footage, 1950s suburban lawn wildlife, Hatfield Pennsylvania home movie nature, and vintage garden animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Hatfield or Pennsylvania footage from 1956, and then with broader 1950s home-movie wildlife or garden scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In this supported 1956 Hatfield, Pennsylvania home-movie frame, a squirrel sits upright on grass near a concrete walkway with dark shrubbery behind it. — Squirrel beside a walkway in a suburban lawn.

A squirrel with a reddish tail sits on a patch of grass near the edge of a concrete walkway in the 1956 Hatfield home-movie scene. — Closer view of the squirrel near the path.

The squirrel remains on the lawn beside the walkway, appearing to forage or nibble in the documented Hatfield, Pennsylvania 1956 yard setting. — Squirrel foraging near the walkway.

A squirrel sits upright on the grass near the concrete walkway, with its reddish-brown tail visible against the darker garden background. — Squirrel seated against the garden edge.

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