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Arizona USA-1958: Man in White Shirt Standing near Sign

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationArizona, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Arizona

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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Man in White Shirt Standing near Sign — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Arizona USA in 1958, showing a tall man in a white shirt standing alone outdoors. The image is extremely grainy and blurry, with heavy film degradation and light leaks obscuring details. The man appears to be holding or standing near an informational sign, though the text is illegible. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics including high contrast, soft focus, and visible scratches and dust. This archival clip captures a fleeting, nostalgic moment from mid-century American life, ideal for historical or documentary 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
122805046

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
1958 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
Arizona, 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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This clip supports 1950s Arizona home-movie requests needing a brief, ambiguous outdoor visitor or roadside-attraction cutaway with a lone adult figure.
Period detail
The white shirt, outdoor sign-like object, and 8mm home-movie format may show mid-century tourist or roadside documentation, with specific site details not readable.
Home-movie behavior
The footage has the unstaged quality of a visitor briefly filming a companion or passerby near an informational sign rather than a posed scene.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a tall adult figure, a pale shirt, a horizontal sign-like form, flat outdoor ground, heavy frame borders, dust, scratches, and light leakage.
Film character
The scanned 8mm image is very soft and low-contrast, with dense grain, exposure haze, scratches, dust marks, and slight handheld framing.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century travel, roadside stops, or fragile home-movie texture.
Historical context
The clip suggests a casual 1950s Arizona travel moment, but the degraded frames do not identify the location, sign text, or purpose of the stop.
Research note
A person is visible but not clearly identifiable; copyright, likeness, and any site or sign-related rights should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1958 Arizona 8mm home movie, blurry man near sign, mid-century travel footage, and degraded roadside attraction film.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Arizona footage, then broader home-movie scenes of roadside signs and tourist stops.

Still Frames From This Clip

Extremely soft 1958 Arizona 8mm frame showing a pale-shirted adult figure near an indistinct informational sign-like object.
A barely legible figure stands near a faint sign-like form in a heavily degraded outdoor frame.
Soft 1958 Arizona home-movie frame with a barely visible adult figure and a washed-out horizontal sign-like object.
A faint adult figure remains near a pale sign form as the film image washes out.
Degraded 8mm frame from the Arizona clip showing a soft outline of a tall adult near a low, sign-like form.
The standing figure and sign-like object are barely readable through grain and exposure haze.
Final 1958 Arizona 8mm frame with a washed-out adult figure near an unreadable informational sign-like shape.
A pale-shirted figure is visible beside an unreadable sign-like form in a soft, damaged frame.

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