Calais France-1967: Cemetery Headstones and Central Monument

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationCalais, France
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Calais France

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Cemetery Headstones and Central Monument — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Calais, France, in 1967, showing a solemn cemetery scene. The footage begins with a close-up of a weathered headstone inscribed with the names François Rouxel (1888–1949) and Marie Bunoust (1886–1955), identified as husband and wife. The camera then pulls back to reveal a wide view of the cemetery with rows of white headstones, a central monument, and green grass under an overcast sky. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic framing of a handheld home movie, capturing a quiet moment of remembrance.

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: 120844077

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 1544 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: 4,blarney stone
Reel-level year note: 1967
Reel-level location note: ireland,france,paris,lourdes,spain
Date: 1967 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: Calais, France 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Calais home-movie footage suited to documentary or museum requests for cemetery remembrance, named headstone details, and quiet European travel cutaways.
Period detail: The clip shows a weathered French headstone naming François Rouxel and Marie Bunoust before a wider cemetery view, with 8mm color and framing consistent with the supplied 1967 home-movie metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera behaves like a visitor recording a meaningful grave marker, moving from close inspection of the inscription to a broader view of the cemetery grounds.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the engraved stone, the names François Rouxel and Marie Bunoust, birth and death dates, white cemetery markers, green grass, a central monument, trees, and an overcast sky.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, slight color fading, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a personal film record.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a solemn insert, transition from personal memory to place, or cutaway for themes of ancestry, mortality, remembrance, and postwar European family history.
Historical context: The imagery reflects a quiet cemetery visit in Calais, presenting named memorial text and orderly grave rows without showing mourners or a ceremony.
Research note: No living people, faces, logos, or audible music are visible or indicated, but the named grave marker is identifiable and clearance review should distinguish copyright, location access, and memorial privacy considerations.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1967 Calais cemetery home movie, French headstone close-up 8mm, François Rouxel Marie Bunoust grave marker, and vintage European cemetery footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other Calais 1967 footage, and then with cemetery, remembrance, genealogy, or European travel home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Close-up from the 1967 Calais home movie showing a weathered headstone inscribed for François Rouxel and Marie Bunoust with birth and death dates. — Headstone inscription for François Rouxel and Marie Bunoust.

Tight 8mm frame of the Calais headstone inscription, showing François Rouxel, Marie Bunoust, and their recorded dates. — Tight view of the Rouxel and Bunoust grave inscription.

Close view of the same Calais grave marker, with the inscription for François Rouxel and Marie Bunoust partly cropped by the home-movie framing. — Partly cropped grave marker inscription.

Wide 1967 Calais cemetery view showing rows of white headstones, green grass, trees, and a central monument under a bright overcast sky. — Wide view across the cemetery grounds.

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