Virginia USA-1958: Band At Festival

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationVirginia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Virginia

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Before you add to cart: 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. Checkout will only offer editorial, educational, internal and social/web scopes.

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Band At Festival — Clip Details

Vintage 1958 home movie footage from Virginia USA shows a lively band performing at a festival. Musicians in distinctive costumes, including black top hats and patterned jackets, play instruments such as a harmonica and a small stringed instrument. A prominent white banner with blue lettering reads "DR. YETFA'S" above the performers. The scene captures a nostalgic, candid moment with natural lighting and the characteristic grain of 8mm film, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 120979278

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: Yes
Audible music: Yes

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: 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: Virginia, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Virginia home-movie footage for productions needing a brief festival band performance with costumed musicians and visible audience-facing signage.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century dress and novelty band costumes, including black top hats, patterned jackets, and a hand-lettered banner that appears to read "DR. YETFA'S."
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from a spectator position, holding on seated performers in an informal festival setting rather than a staged publicity view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include seated musicians, black top hats, patterned jackets, harmonica playing, a small stringed instrument, feathered headwear, and a white banner with blue lettering.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft grain, warm color, slight exposure variation, and contact-sheet frame edges that preserve the home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, cutaway, or memory beat for community entertainment, festival crowds, or mid-century amateur performance.
Historical context: The scene reflects public leisure and novelty performance culture as captured by a home-movie camera, without confirming the specific festival or group identity.
Research note: People, faces, signage, and audible music require review for likeness, trademark or title identification, and music copyright separate from footage licensing.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Virginia festival band, 8mm home movie musicians, costumed harmonica player, top hat bandstand, and mid-century community performance.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Virginia 1958 festival material, then other 1950s home-movie music or public-event footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Virginia home-movie frame showing seated costumed musicians under a banner, with one performer playing harmonica. — Costumed musicians perform beneath a hand-lettered festival banner.

Costumed festival performers in top hats sit below a white banner that appears to read "DR. YETFA'S." — Top-hatted performers sit close together during the festival band performance.

1958 Virginia festival frame with a harmonica player, a seated top-hatted musician, and feathered headwear beside the band. — A harmonica player is framed beside another musician and feathered costume details.

Seated 1958 Virginia festival musicians appear under a blue-lettered banner, with a small stringed instrument visible. — The band remains seated beneath the banner as instruments and costume details fill the frame.

Visually Similar Clips