Kansas City Missouri-1959: A Man And Woman Enjoying Time Together In A Rowboat

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

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A Man And Woman Enjoying Time Together In A Rowboat — Clip Details

A man and woman enjoy a leisurely rowboat ride on a calm lake in this vintage 8mm home movie from 1959. The man, wearing a light blue short-sleeved shirt and shorts, rows the boat with oars while the woman, in a white top and green skirt, sits facing him, holding a small dog. The scene unfolds on a sunny day with lush green trees lining the shoreline, captured with the characteristic grain and color palette of 8mm film. The couple shares a quiet, intimate moment, embodying mid-century American leisure and romance.

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: 123142541

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s American leisure, dating, or domestic-life sequences needing brief home-movie footage of a couple rowing on a lake.
Period detail: The clothing, 8mm color, and metadata-supported 1959 date place the scene in a late-1950s recreational setting in Kansas City, Missouri.
Home-movie behavior: The value is the casual, unstaged interaction between the seated woman holding a small dog and the man rowing and smiling toward the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rowboat, two adults, a small dog, wooden oars, calm lake water, green shoreline, sunlight, and soft 8mm frame edges.
Film character: The clip has saturated 8mm color, visible grain, soft focus, mild exposure variation, and handheld home-movie framing that gives it period texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a cutaway, memory beat, relationship insert, or quiet transition within a mid-century recreation or family-life sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects everyday mid-century leisure on a lake, with a couple sharing a small boat ride rather than posing for a formal portrait.
Research note: Adult faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from appearance rights.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1959 8mm home movie couple in rowboat, Kansas City lake outing, mid-century leisure, rowing date, and vintage small dog footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel family or leisure shots, then other Kansas City 1959 material, then broader 1950s lake, couple, or boating scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1959 Kansas City home-movie footage, a woman with a small dog sits opposite a man rowing a dark boat on calm water. — A woman holding a small dog sits across from a man rowing on the lake.

The man pulls an oar as the woman holds a small dog in a rowboat, with wooded shoreline behind them. — The rowboat moves across the lake as the couple sits facing one another.

A rear view of the woman and small dog faces the man rowing the boat in soft 8mm color on lake water. — Seen from behind, the woman and dog face the man as he rows.

The man smiles toward the camera from the rowboat while the woman and small dog sit opposite him on the lake. — The man looks toward the camera while rowing the woman and dog across the water.

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