Troy New York USA-1973: Man In Brown Colored Turtleneck Shirt Smiles Into The Camera

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationTroy, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Troy New York

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Man In Brown Colored Turtleneck Shirt Smiles Into The Camera — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Troy, New York, 1973, showing a young man in a brown turtleneck sweater smiling warmly into the camera. The clip begins with dark, grainy frames and a faint crescent moon in the night sky, transitioning to a well-lit indoor scene. The man's joyful expression and classic 1970s style are captured with authentic film grain and soft focus, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory. The background includes a framed painting and a lamp, suggesting a cozy home environment. This archival 8mm film offers a candid glimpse into everyday life in the early 1970s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
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: 122685128

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 1012 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: swimming
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1973 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: Troy, New York, 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: Supports 1970s home-movie requests needing a brief domestic portrait or personal-memory beat from Troy, New York.
Period detail: The brown turtleneck, soft indoor lamp light, framed wall art, and 8mm color texture are consistent with early 1970s home interiors.
Home-movie behavior: The visible subject smiles toward the camera in an informal indoor moment, giving the clip candid family-film value.
What appears in frame: The frames show dark night footage, a faint crescent moon, a man in a brown turtleneck, a table lamp, framed wall art, and an interior wall.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, soft focus, exposure shifts, dark leader-like passages, and handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short memory insert, transition from night exterior to interior, or cutaway for private domestic life.
Historical context: The clip offers a small-scale view of everyday social filming in a private home setting rather than a documented public event.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness, privacy, and property considerations should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1973 Troy New York home movie, 8mm man smiling indoors, brown turtleneck portrait, and 1970s family interior.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel interiors, then Troy or 1973 New York home movies, then broader 1970s candid family footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Dark 1973 8mm home-movie frame from Troy, New York, with a pale vertical surface and faint points of light in shadow. — Dark opening frame with a pale edge and faint night detail.

Very dark 8mm frame with a pale vertical edge and indistinct shapes, likely part of the transition before the indoor scene. — Shadowed transitional frame with only a pale edge clearly visible.

Underexposed 8mm frame from the Troy home movie, showing a pale surface at left and barely visible interior detail. — Underexposed frame with pale wall or curtain detail at the left edge.

Young man in a brown turtleneck smiles toward the camera inside a Troy, New York home interior in 1973. — Smiling man in a brown turtleneck seated indoors beside a lamp and framed picture.

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