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Michigan USA-1968: Two People Strolling Through The Grass Next To A Pond In The

$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.

  • Year1968
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationMichigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Two People Strolling Through The Grass Next To A Pond In The — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1968 showing two people strolling through a grassy field beside a pond in the woods of Michigan. The scene has a distinct purple color cast typical of aged film, with bare trees and a quiet, contemplative mood. One person wears a dark outfit while the other is in lighter clothing, walking along the water's edge. The footage exhibits natural film grain and slight camera shake, capturing a nostalgic moment of nature and leisure from the late 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122809204

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 1018 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1968
Reel-level location note
chicago,macinaw island michigan
Date
1968 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Michigan, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Topics & Keywords

  • trees
  • people
  • water
  • pond
  • woods
  • walking
  • strolling
  • grass
  • middle
  • nature
  • michigan USA
  • 1968
  • 1968 family outing
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Michigan woods
  • pond side walk
  • retro home movie
  • 1960s nature footage
  • purple tinted film
  • grainy vintage footage
  • old film footage
  • 1960s family stroll
  • archival 8mm
  • classic home movie
  • outdoor recreation 1968
  • nostalgic 1960s
  • vintage film grain
  • 8mm home movie
  • nature walk
  • rural Michigan
  • 1960s leisure
  • vintage outdoor scene

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s Michigan home-movie requests needing quiet outdoor leisure, wooded pond scenery, or noncommercial walking footage for documentary or museum edits.
Period detail
The clip may show late-1960s casual dress in a wooded Michigan setting, with bare trees and open grass as the clearest visible period and seasonal cues.
Home-movie behavior
Two people move casually through grass near the pond, giving the scene an unstaged home-movie quality rather than a posed portrait or formal travel view.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two walkers, dry grass, bare trees, a small pond, sloping woodland, branches, and soft handheld framing.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows pronounced grain, purple color shift, soft focus, and slight handheld instability that read as physical-film texture from aged home-movie material.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a reflective cutaway, nature transition, memory beat, or brief insert for 1960s outdoor recreation and personal-history sequences.
Historical context
The footage presents informal leisure in a wooded pond area, suggesting everyday outdoor recreation without supporting a specific public event or landmark claim.
Research note
People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos, music, or clear private property appear, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness review.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1968 Michigan 8mm pond walk, 1960s home movie woods, people walking by water, and vintage family film outdoor leisure.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1968 Michigan outdoor footage, then broader 1960s home-movie scenes of walking, ponds, woods, or quiet leisure.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 Michigan home-movie frame with two distant walkers crossing dry grass near a small pond in leafless woodland.
Two figures walk separately across grass beside a wooded pond.
Two distant figures, one in light clothing and one darker, walk near a pond in a wooded Michigan setting from 1968 footage.
The walkers continue along the grassy pond edge under bare trees.
A soft 8mm frame shows two people walking through grass near a pond, with bare branches and wooded banks in Michigan.
Two figures move through the clearing with pond water behind them.
Near the end of the 1968 Michigan clip, a dark-clothed walker stands near the pond while another figure is partly visible at right.
One walker is centered near the pond as the second passes the edge of frame.

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