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Cuba-1956: Man Climbing Palm Tree To Harvest Fruit For Market Stand

  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCuba
  • Duration5s
  • Collection1956 Cuba

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Man Climbing Palm Tree To Harvest Fruit For Market Stand — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Cuba in 1956 shows a man climbing a tall palm tree to harvest fruit for his market stand. The clip opens on a vibrant, colorful fruit stand filled with pineapples, melons, bananas, and citrus, arranged in wooden crates. The scene then shifts to a worker in light-colored clothing and a straw hat scaling the tree using a rope harness. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and authentic 1950s home movie quality, capturing a moment of daily life and labor in a tropical setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
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Delivery
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Duration
5s
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Clip ID
120973790

Rights & Clearance

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

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Reel record not linked for this clip
Date
1956 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Cuba Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

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  • 1956
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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • 1950s home movie
  • archival footage
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  • worker climbing
  • tropical labor
  • vintage color film
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  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic clip
  • old film
  • historical footage
  • tropical fruit

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Cuba editorial requests needing everyday market produce and tropical agricultural labor in real 8mm home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Cuba 8mm frame showing a market fruit display arranged in wooden crates with pineapples, citrus, bananas, and melons.
A fruit stand is densely arranged with tropical produce in wooden crates.

Visually Similar Clips

← Previous in archiveCuba-1956: Three People Posing Next To A Fruit Stand On Side Of RoadNext in archive →Cuba-1956: Older Man With Hat Climbing Palm Tree Using Ropes
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