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California USA-1981: Street Parade Of Us Union Army Reenactors On Horses And Wagon

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  • Year1981
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1981 California

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Street Parade Of Us Union Army Reenactors On Horses And... — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm film clip from California USA in 1981 captures a street parade featuring Union Army reenactors. Men in period Union uniforms ride horses and ride in a covered wagon through a suburban street lined with bare trees. The footage shows a mix of daylight and dimly lit scenes, with the reenactors moving in formation past onlookers. The grainy, color-tinted quality of the Super 8 home movie evokes a nostalgic, historical atmosphere. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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
123026476

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1981 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
California, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • horses
  • wagons
  • reenactments
  • reenactment
  • union
  • army
  • street
  • parade
  • reenactors
  • people
  • california USA
  • 1981
  • 1981 reenactment footage
  • Union Army reenactors
  • horse-drawn wagon parade
  • California historical reenactment
  • vintage 8mm parade
  • Civil War reenactment
  • period Union uniforms
  • Super 8 home movie
  • street parade 1981
  • Americana nostalgia
  • historical reenactment footage
  • old film footage
  • retro parade
  • archival military reenactment
  • 8mm film
  • vintage home movie
  • Union soldiers on horseback
  • covered wagon
  • 1980s home movie
  • historical documentary footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1980s California home-movie coverage of a Civil War-style reenactment parade with horses, riders, and a wagon for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail
The frames show Union Army-style uniforms, horse tack, a covered wagon, spectators, bare street trees, and suburban buildings that support the supplied 1981 California context.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has a visitor-shot parade viewpoint, catching mounted reenactors and a wagon passing by at street level rather than a staged performance setup.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include uniformed riders, horses, a green wagon, a covered wagon canopy, curbside spectators, bare trees, street pavement, and suburban building facades.
Film character
The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, color shifts, and handheld framing that read as physical home-movie archive texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, historical reenactment cutaway, parade transition, or memory beat within material about local pageants or public history.
Historical context
The scene documents a public street parade where Civil War-era imagery is performed in a late twentieth-century suburban setting, without identifying the specific event.
Research note
People and faces are visible, and the uniforms imply military reenactment; copyright, likeness, and any event permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match
Searches such as 1981 California 8mm parade, Union reenactors on horseback, Civil War reenactment wagon, and home movie street parade may match this clip.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel, then other 1981 California street-parade footage, then related reenactment, horse, wagon, or public history parade material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1981 California home-movie frame showing a horse-drawn covered wagon and riders in a street parade setting.
Horse-drawn covered wagon passes bare trees and suburban buildings during the parade.
Dark 8mm frame appears to show the covered wagon and parade figures passing in low exposure.
A low-exposure moment shows the wagon canopy and shadowed parade movement.
Union-style reenactors on horses ride beside a green wagon during a 1981 California street parade.
Mounted reenactors and a green wagon move past curbside spectators.
Mounted Union-style reenactors ride past a wagon on a California street in this 1981 home-movie frame.
Uniformed riders pass the camera with wagon wheels and spectators in the background.

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