Dayton Ohio USA-1958: Young Man Looking Out Window at Satellite Dish and Industrial Site

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationDayton, Ohio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Young Man Looking Out Window at Satellite Dish and... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Dayton, Ohio, 1958, showing a young white male in a plaid shirt looking out a window at an industrial site. The view includes a large satellite dish, a water tower, and green trees under a bright sky. The clip captures a nostalgic moment of mid-century Americana, with grainy film quality and natural daylight. The scene suggests a work or business environment, possibly a power plant or communications facility, with a focus on early satellite technology and industrial infrastructure.

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: 120976447

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Dayton, Ohio, 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: Useful 1950s Dayton 8mm footage for documentary inserts about mid-century workplaces, communications infrastructure, industrial sites, or domestic views onto technical equipment.
Period detail: The plaid shirt, metal-framed window, small water tower, and large dish-like antenna may show late-1950s industrial or communications infrastructure in a leafy Ohio setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged feel of a person pausing at a window while the camera looks between his face and the equipment outside.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a young man in profile, dark window frames, a large dish-like antenna, white utility fixtures, a small water tower, pavement, trees, and bright daylight.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure shifts, and handheld framing that preserve the feel of original home-movie observation.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a cutaway, transition, or memory beat linking a human observer with mid-century technical or industrial surroundings.
Historical context: The footage visually connects everyday interior observation with outdoor industrial equipment, without proving the exact purpose of the site or the dish-like structure.
Research note: A face is visible in profile, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright, property, and personality rights should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Search matches include 1958 Dayton 8mm industrial site, young man at window, satellite dish or antenna, water tower, and mid-century workplace exterior.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Dayton 1958 material, then 1950s industrial, communications, power plant, workplace, or infrastructure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Dayton 8mm frame looking through a dark window toward white utility fixtures, pavement, and greenery outside. — White outdoor fixtures seen from inside near a paved industrial area.

1958 Dayton view from a window toward a large dish-like antenna, white fixtures, paved ground, and trees. — Dish-like antenna and utility fixtures outside a window-framed view.

1958 Dayton 8mm frame showing a dish-like antenna, small water tower, trees, and a red structure beyond the window. — Outdoor antenna and water tower viewed through a dark window opening.

Young man at a window looking toward the equipment outside.

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