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Grand Rapids Michigan USA-1956: Partially Constructed Brick Building Under Construction

  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1956 Grand Rapids Michigan
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Partially Constructed Brick Building Under Construction — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, in 1956, showing a partially constructed brick building. The clip captures the structure from multiple angles, highlighting its unfinished state with exposed brickwork, open window frames, and a flat roofline. A utility pole stands in the background, and the film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and subtle camera movement typical of amateur Super 8 footage. The scene evokes mid-century American suburban development and architectural progress.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
121494068

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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 1210 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
bill's first birthday,blueberry field
Reel-level year note
1956-1957-1958
Reel-level location note
michigan
Date
1956 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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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  • mid-century architecture
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  • amateur film
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  • 1950s buildings
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  • old footage
  • historical footage
  • architectural progress
  • residential construction
  • 1950s nostalgia

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Grand Rapids construction, suburban development, or mid-century built-environment cutaways in documentary and education edits.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Grand Rapids home-movie frame showing a pale brick wall, small window opening, roofline, and utility pole in the background.
A partially finished brick wall and small window opening are seen from a neighboring viewpoint.

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