Hatfield Pennsylvania USA-1956: Woman Lying In A Hammock

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

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Woman Lying In A Hammock — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1956 in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, showing an elderly woman relaxing in a blue hammock on a grassy lawn. She wears a blue and white plaid shirt and lies with her hands behind her head, occasionally shifting position. The scene captures a quiet, sun-dappled backyard moment with natural light filtering through trees, showcasing the authentic grain and color palette of mid-century amateur film. The footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into everyday life in the 1950s, ideal for historical or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120787937

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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: Useful for 1950s home-life requests needing a quiet backyard leisure moment from Pennsylvania 8mm family footage.
Period detail: The plaid shirt, folding hammock frame, lawn setting, and soft amateur color may show mid-century domestic leisure as captured in a 1956 home movie.
Home-movie behavior: The woman rests naturally in the hammock, shifting slightly while remaining unaware of any staged performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a blue hammock, a plaid shirt, grassy lawn, tree shade, dappled sunlight, and a simple metal hammock frame.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, gentle focus falloff, uneven exposure, and a handheld home-movie feel.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, memory beat, or transition for themes of rest, summer, aging, family life, or quiet domestic time.
Historical context: The scene documents an ordinary outdoor rest period in a private or semi-private lawn setting without visible public landmarks or identifiable events.
Research note: A person and face are visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright, with no visible logos or children indicated in the frames.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1950s woman in hammock, 8mm backyard relaxation, elderly woman resting outdoors, Pennsylvania home movie, and mid-century lawn leisure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Hatfield or 1956 Pennsylvania home movies, then with broader 1950s backyard leisure and family-life footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Hatfield, Pennsylvania home-movie frame showing a woman in a plaid shirt reclining in a blue hammock on grass under tree shade. — Woman reclining in a backyard hammock.

1956 Hatfield, Pennsylvania frame showing the woman stretched out in the hammock, her plaid shirt visible against the shaded lawn. — Woman resting stretched out in the hammock.

Side angle from the 1956 Hatfield, Pennsylvania home movie shows the woman reclined in the blue hammock with grass and dark tree shade behind her. — Side view of the hammock on the lawn.

Final 1956 Hatfield, Pennsylvania frame showing the woman still reclined in the blue hammock, with dappled grass and heavy tree shade in the background. — Woman still reclined in the backyard hammock.

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