St Paul Minnesota USA-1962: Glorious Vacation With Extreme Fountain

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Glorious Vacation With Extreme Fountain — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from St. Paul, Minnesota, 1962, showing a grand fountain in a lush park. Water jets shoot upward from a central stone structure, surrounded by dense evergreen trees under a bright sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and slightly faded colors typical of 1960s amateur recordings. The scene captures a peaceful, nostalgic moment of suburban leisure and natural beauty, evoking a sense of mid-century Americana and personal memory.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120813289

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only 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.

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

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1962 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: 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: This 1960s 8mm home-movie clip supports archival requests for mid-century U.S. vacation, park, fountain, and leisure cutaways with a brief human presence at the end.
Period detail: The footage may show early-1960s amateur vacation filming through its handheld framing, soft color, and visible stone fountain in a landscaped public park setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on the fountain from several angles before catching a person moving through water near the end.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a tiered stone fountain, tall water jets, dense evergreen trees, leafy park landscaping, bright sky, fountain spray, and a person wading or splashing in the final frame.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that give it clear home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, memory beat, vacation transition, or atmospheric cutaway for mid-century leisure and park-life sequences.
Historical context: The scene reflects a casual home-movie record of outdoor recreation and sightseeing, with the fountain and greenery presented as the main subject rather than a formal event.
Research note: A person is visible in the final frame from a distance, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright, while no logos, audible music, or clearly identifiable private property are visible in these stills.
Research search match: Relevant search language includes 1960s 8mm home movie fountain, St. Paul Minnesota vacation footage, vintage park fountain, mid-century leisure, and amateur travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1962 St. Paul or Minnesota vacation footage, and then with broader vintage park, fountain, and family-travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 home-movie frame from St. Paul, Minnesota, showing a stone fountain with water rising against a backdrop of dark evergreen trees. — Fountain spray framed by park trees.

1962 St. Paul park footage showing the fountain from a slightly shifted angle, with water spray and evergreen branches filling the background. — Water jet rises above the fountain basin.

1962 home-movie view of the fountain in a landscaped St. Paul park, with the basin low in frame and water rising in front of trees. — Closer fountain view in the park.

Final 1962 St. Paul home-movie frame showing a distant person from behind moving through shallow water near the fountain spray. — Person splashes near the fountain.

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