Richmond Virginia USA-1971: Person with American Flag at Cemetery Gate

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationRichmond, Virginia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 Richmond Virginia

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Person with American Flag at Cemetery Gate — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1971 in Richmond, Virginia, showing a solemn cemetery viewed through ornate black iron bars. A person stands holding a small American flag near the gate, with bare trees and a hillside visible behind weathered headstones and a prominent obelisk. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a nostalgic, documentary-style quality, capturing a quiet moment of remembrance in a historic burial ground.

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: 121319062

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: 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: 1971 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: Richmond, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1971 Richmond home-movie cemetery footage suited to documentary requests for remembrance, burial grounds, patriotic gestures, or quiet public-memory inserts from the early 1970s.
Period detail: The small handheld American flag, formal headstones, iron cemetery fence, bare trees, and 8mm color stock may show an early-1970s visitor-recorded scene in Richmond, Virginia.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged feel of a visitor pausing at a cemetery gate while a person with a small flag moves or stands near the entrance.
What appears in frame: Visible details include black iron bars, upright headstones, a tall obelisk marker, a paved walkway, winter-bare trees, green ground cover, and a person holding an American flag.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, handheld framing, and intermittent motion blur around the flag and figure.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a solemn cutaway, transition, memory beat, or establishing insert for cemetery visits, remembrance, veterans, civic ritual, or Richmond-set archival sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents a quiet cemetery setting and patriotic symbol without enough visual evidence to identify a specific burial ground, ceremony, holiday, or individual.
Research note: Human likeness and location identification should be reviewed, and the visible American flag raises symbolic-use considerations distinct from copyright, trademark, likeness, or property clearance.
Research search match: Useful researcher searches include 1971 Richmond Virginia cemetery 8mm, American flag at graveyard home movie, iron fence cemetery obelisk, and vintage remembrance footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Richmond or 1971 Virginia material, then broader cemetery, memorial, patriotic flag, or remembrance-themed home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Richmond, Virginia 8mm frame showing a person with a small American flag near black iron cemetery bars, with upright headstones and bare trees beyond. — Flag bearer near the cemetery fence.

1971 Richmond, Virginia frame with a small American flag in front of a person at the cemetery fence, with monuments, an obelisk, and leafless trees in the background. — American flag beside cemetery monuments.

1971 Richmond, Virginia cemetery view through black iron fencing, with weathered headstones, a tall obelisk marker, bare trees, and ground cover inside the burial ground. — Headstones viewed through iron bars.

1971 Richmond, Virginia 8mm frame looking along an iron cemetery fence toward a walkway, headstones, a tall obelisk monument, bare trees, and sunlit ground. — Fence line and cemetery walkway.

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