Blainsport Pennsylvania USA-1962: Man Planting A Tree In Backyard

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationBlainsport, Pennsylvania, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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

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Man Planting A Tree In Backyard — Clip Details

A shirtless man in white shorts plants a young tree in a suburban backyard, captured in vintage 8mm film from 1962. The footage shows him digging with a shovel, positioning the sapling, and securing it in the soil under a bright blue sky. His back is turned to the camera as he works, with a house and wooden fence visible in the background. The scene has a warm, nostalgic quality with natural sunlight and authentic film grain, evoking mid-century American domestic life and backyard gardening traditions.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121291099

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.

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

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1962 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: Blainsport, Pennsylvania, 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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing early-1960s American home-movie footage of suburban backyard gardening, domestic labor, or family property care.
Period detail: The 8mm color footage, white shorts, simple yard layout, fence, and low suburban buildings support the supplied 1962 Blainsport, Pennsylvania setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged value in the man's absorbed, practical work as he bends, digs, and tends a young tree without performing for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a shirtless adult man, white shorts, shovel work, a young tree or stake, backyard soil, grass, fence lines, and nearby houses.
Film character: The scan shows warm color, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet framing consistent with mid-century 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or cutaway for domestic life, gardening, suburbia, or seasonal yard work.
Historical context: The scene documents ordinary backyard maintenance in a small Pennsylvania community, showing domestic outdoor work rather than a public event.
Research note: A visible adult appears on private-looking residential grounds, so likeness and property context should be reviewed separately from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1962 8mm backyard gardening footage, Pennsylvania home movie tree planting, shirtless man yard work, and suburban domestic life.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel backyard or family scenes, then Blainsport 1962 material, then broader 1960s gardening and suburban home-life footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

The man is seen in profile before or between moments of backyard work.

The man bends over in a Blainsport backyard, working near a young tree or support stake with houses and fencing behind him. — The man bends over the planting area beside a slim tree or stake.

A closer 8mm frame shows the man bent low beside a vertical stake, with grass, soil, and a low wall behind him. — A close view emphasizes the physical labor of planting or securing the young tree.

The widest frame shows the man working beside a slender tree or stake, with a wheelbarrow, grass, fence, rooftops, and blue sky visible. — The backyard setting opens up around the man, showing tools and nearby homes.

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