Washington DC USA-1960: Landmark Statue In Park And Man Photographing

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Landmark Statue In Park And Man Photographing — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Washington DC, 1960, showing a prominent white stone monument in a park-like setting with bare trees and classical buildings in the background. A man in a dark coat and light pants stands on a grassy field, holding a camera and appearing to photograph the scene. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural camera movement, capturing a quiet, nostalgic moment of mid-century American life. The footage is ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or editorial content exploring 1960s Americana.

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: 122651298

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

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 1213 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1960
Reel-level location note: washington dc,hawaii,new orleans
Date: 1960 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: This clip supports requests for 1960 Washington, DC home-movie views of monuments, public parks, and visitor photography for documentary or educational context.
Period detail: Bare trees, mid-century color 8mm texture, formal stone monument, and classical civic buildings place the scene in a public Washington, DC setting around the supplied 1960 date.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of an unstaged visitor view, with a man pausing on the grass to photograph the monument rather than performing for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white stone monument, leafless trees, open lawn, a standing man with a camera, paved street edge, benches or low barriers, and large civic buildings.
Film character: The scan shows soft 8mm grain, slight color fading, gate edges, duplicated contact-sheet framing, and gentle handheld softness that reads as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, location insert, or quiet memory beat within sequences about Washington sightseeing, civic space, or mid-century travel.
Historical context: The view presents a public monument landscape and casual visitor photography, suggesting how tourists or residents encountered Washington civic spaces in everyday home movies.
Research note: People are visible but not identifiable in detail, so copyright licensing should be considered separately from any likeness or location review needs.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960 Washington DC 8mm park monument, home movie man photographing statue, vintage civic landmark footage, and mid-century tourist view.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with other Washington, DC 1960 monument or park footage, and then with broader themes of American civic travel and home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

Washington, DC 1960 home-movie frame showing a white stone monument, winter trees, road edge, and civic buildings in the background. — A white stone monument stands in a park-like Washington, DC setting with bare trees and buildings beyond.

Washington, DC 1960 frame with a white public monument, leafless trees, street edge, benches or barriers, and distant civic architecture. — The monument remains centered beyond a roadway, with leafless trees and civic buildings behind it.

Washington, DC 1960 home-movie frame showing a man in a dark coat standing on grass with a camera near trees and distant buildings. — A man stands alone on the lawn, appearing to aim a camera across the park landscape.

Washington, DC 1960 frame showing a man viewed from behind on an open lawn, with bare trees and civic buildings in the distance. — The visitor remains on the grass facing the park view, framed by bare trees and distant architecture.

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