Madrid Spain-1967: Old Tomb Plaque In Roman Characters

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationMadrid, Spain
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Madrid Spain

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Old Tomb Plaque In Roman Characters — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Madrid, Spain, 1967, showing a close-up of a historic stone plaque with Roman numerals. The inscription reads 'REGE CAROLO III ANNO MDCCCLXXVIII' (King Charles III, Year 1878), mounted on a weathered stone wall beneath classical architectural details. The clip begins with a wider view of sculpted figures on a pediment, then slowly zooms in on the plaque, capturing the film's characteristic grain, color fading, and dark vignette. The lighting shifts from daylight to dim, creating a nostalgic, archival atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-up
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: 120895728

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: 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: Madrid, Spain 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 1960s archival productions needing a short Madrid home-movie cutaway of historic stone architecture, Latin-style inscription, or Roman numerals on a monument-like plaque.
Period detail: The visible stonework, classical pediment details, carved figures, and Roman-numeral inscription provide historical architectural clues, while the 1967 date is supported by the supplied clip metadata rather than the frames alone.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, holding on a historic architectural detail and moving from a wider view toward the plaque as a traveler records a point of interest.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a weathered stone wall, a rectangular inscribed plaque, Roman-style lettering, Roman numerals, partial sculpted figures, pediment stonework, dark film borders, and changing exposure across the zoom.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, blue-purple color fading, uneven exposure, and dark edge vignetting that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, travel-memory cutaway, architectural transition, or visual punctuation for narration about historic inscriptions or Madrid streetscapes.
Historical context: The footage documents how a 1960s visitor visually encountered older civic or monumental stone architecture in Madrid, without establishing the exact site or original purpose of the plaque.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but researchers should independently verify the monument identity, any property restrictions, and copyright status before publication.
Research search match: Searches such as 1967 Madrid 8mm historic plaque, Roman numerals on stone wall, Spanish travel home movie architecture, and old inscription close-up would match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Madrid 1967 travel footage, then broader archival scenes of Spanish monuments, inscriptions, stone architecture, or visitor-shot European landmarks.

Still Frames From This Clip

Madrid 1967 home-movie frame showing a weathered stone architectural detail with sculpted figures above a rectangular plaque bearing Roman-style lettering and numerals. — Stone pediment and plaque at the start of the zoom.

Madrid 1967 home-movie frame with a closer view of a weathered plaque reading REGE CAROLO III ANNO MDCCLXXVIII, set into block stonework beneath classical architectural trim. — Closer view of the inscribed stone plaque.

Madrid 1967 home-movie close-up of the rectangular stone plaque and Roman numerals, with the surrounding masonry filling most of the frame. — Plaque and Roman numerals fill the frame.

Madrid 1967 home-movie frame showing the plaque in lower exposure, with bold Roman-style text and numerals partly surrounded by darkened stonework and film borders. — Dim final view of the historic inscription.

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