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Kansas City Missouri-1959: Children And Their Childhood

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationKansas City, Missouri, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 Kansas City Missouri

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Children And Their Childhood — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a young girl in a white dress playing outdoors near a swingset, with an adult woman in a patterned dress seated nearby. The scene unfolds in a sun-dappled garden with tall bamboo stalks and lush greenery, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American childhood. The footage features natural film grain, warm color tones, and a slightly overexposed, sunlit quality typical of Super 8 home movies from the era. The child’s playful movements and the relaxed atmosphere convey a quiet, intimate moment of family life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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
123140899

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1959 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 City, Missouri, 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

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Topics & Keywords

  • children
  • swingset
  • daughter
  • nature
  • childhood
  • people
  • caucasian USA christmas familyc
  • 1959
  • 1959 family home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Kansas City Missouri
  • childhood play
  • young girl in white dress
  • swingset backyard
  • bamboo garden
  • mid-century American family
  • retro Super 8 footage
  • nostalgic childhood
  • 1950s home movie
  • outdoor play
  • sunlit garden
  • film grain
  • vintage family footage
  • archival 8mm
  • American nostalgia
  • vintage childhood
  • 1959 home movie
  • classic family moments

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