Portland Oregon USA-1957: A Row Of Agriculture Plants, Some Mountains, And Then A House

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationPortland, Oregon, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 Portland Oregon

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A Row Of Agriculture Plants, Some Mountains, And Then A... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Portland, Oregon, 1957, captured from a moving vehicle. The clip opens on a freshly tilled agricultural field with distinct parallel rows stretching into the distance. The view shifts to reveal a prominent mountain peak in the background, with a small rural settlement visible at its base. The final frames show a modest farmhouse nestled in the landscape. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: soft focus, natural color degradation, film grain, and subtle scratches, evoking a nostalgic mid-century Americana aesthetic.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122656098

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.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1957 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: Portland, Oregon, 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 1950s archival requests needing rural Oregon agricultural landscape, moving-vehicle travel views, or mid-century farmland cutaways.
Period detail: The footage may show mid-century farm rows, open fields, a low rural settlement, and a modest house, with no visible people, vehicles, signage, or brands in these frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie viewpoint from a moving vehicle, briefly observing fields, hills, and a farmhouse rather than presenting a composed landscape study.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include planted field rows, open flat farmland, distant hills or mountains, a small rural settlement, a farmhouse, sky, roadside blur, and film gate edges.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, muted color, grain, scratches, slight exposure variation, and handheld or vehicle-motion framing consistent with home-movie travel footage.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural establishing insert, agricultural cutaway, road-trip transition, or quiet memory beat within a 1950s home-movie sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a domestic traveler’s view of cultivated land and rural settlement near Portland, showing agriculture and open landscape without identifiable public events.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or music are indicated, but the visible house and landscape should still be reviewed for property, copyright, and location-identification concerns.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1957 8mm Oregon farmland, Portland area agriculture home movie, rural mountain landscape, farmhouse cutaway, or vintage travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Portland or Oregon 1957 material, then broader 1950s farm, mountain, and rural-road footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1957 Oregon home-movie view of parallel planted rows stretching across a flat agricultural field, seen from a moving vehicle. — Freshly planted field rows recede toward a distant horizon.

1957 Oregon rural landscape with open farmland in the foreground and a prominent distant hill or mountain beyond a small settlement. — Open field with a distant mountain-like landform and low rural buildings.

Motion-blurred 1957 Oregon home-movie frame showing open farmland, a distant hill or mountain, and small structures at its base. — Vehicle-motion blur passes over farmland and distant rural buildings.

Faded 1957 Oregon home-movie view of a modest rural house set in open land with low hills or haze in the background. — A small rural house appears through soft focus and faded color.

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