Kansas USA-1958: Man Skiing Down Snowy Slope In Blue Outfit

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationKansas, 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 Skiing Down Snowy Slope In Blue Outfit — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1958 showing a man in a blue ski outfit skiing downhill on a snowy slope. The skier moves from left to right across the frame, surrounded by a forest of bare birch trees and evergreens under an overcast sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: soft focus, natural grain, and a slightly faded color palette with prominent blue tones. The camera remains relatively stable, capturing the skier's descent in a nostalgic, candid style. This authentic 1950s winter recreation moment offers authentic archival footage for historical or nostalgic projects.

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: 122659573

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: Kansas, 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 1960s archival requests needing brief winter recreation, amateur skiing, or outdoor leisure footage in a home-movie style.
Period detail: The blue ski clothing, simple snowy slope, and forest backdrop may show mid-century recreational skiing without visible resort signage or modern equipment cues.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged home-movie view of a single skier crossing a snowy hill while the camera holds from a distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a skier in blue, white snow, a sloped hillside, bare birch-like trunks, dark evergreens, soft winter light, and film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm color, visible grain, mild blur, uneven exposure, and dark frame borders that give it clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short winter-sport cutaway, memory beat, seasonal transition, or visual insert for amateur recreation.
Historical context: The clip documents casual outdoor winter leisure rather than organized competition, with no visible crowd, signage, or identifiable facility.
Research note: A person is visible at a distance, so copyright, likeness, and any location context should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Search matches include 1960s 8mm skiing home movie, man in blue skiing downhill, snowy wooded slope, and vintage winter recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Kansas or 1962 winter footage if verified, then broader amateur skiing and snowy recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

A distant skier in blue moves across a snowy wooded slope in archival 8mm footage. — A lone skier in blue descends near a stand of bare trees and evergreens.

The skier continues across the snowy hill, framed by bare trees and evergreens in soft 8mm color. — The skier traverses the slope with winter woods filling the background.

A blue-clad skier appears lower in frame on a snowy wooded slope, with film softness and muted color. — The skier passes through the lower part of the frame on the snow-covered hill.

The skier is seen farther away near the wooded edge of the slope, with dark 8mm frame borders visible. — The skier nears the edge of the snowy run against a dense winter tree line.

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