Kansas City Missouri-1959: A House With Flowers And Shrubs In The Front With A

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

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A House With Flowers And Shrubs In The Front With A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a mid-century modern house in Kansas City, Missouri. The two-story cream-colored building features large windows and a covered porch, surrounded by a manicured lawn with vibrant pink flowers and lush green shrubs. A concrete walkway with steps leads to the front entrance, framed by tropical plants and a clear blue sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, offering authentic mid-century Americana for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical 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: 123144417

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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: 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 requests needing late-1950s Kansas City residential exteriors, mid-century suburban landscaping, or brief home-movie cutaways for documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The flat roofline, large windows, cream facade, covered entry, and manicured planting beds may show mid-century modern residential design visible in the 1959 footage.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged visitor or family-home perspective, lingering on the front lawn and facade rather than presenting a formal architectural survey.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a two-story cream house, broad windows, shaded porch, concrete walkway and steps, lawn, flowering beds, shrubs, and blue sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows saturated color, soft focus, mild gate edges, exposure shifts, and handheld framing that give the residential view physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as an exterior establishing insert, neighborhood transition, memory beat, or quiet cutaway between family or mid-century Americana sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents a cared-for residential frontage and landscaping style in a Kansas City home-movie context without identifying the occupants or exact address.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or brands are visible, but the identifiable house exterior may still warrant property and copyright review depending on intended use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1959 Kansas City house exterior, 8mm mid-century modern home, suburban lawn and flowers, and vintage Missouri residential footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Kansas City or 1959 residential footage, then broader mid-century houses, lawns, gardens, and suburban exteriors.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Kansas City home-movie frame showing a cream two-story house with large windows, a covered entry, shrubs, lawn, and pink flowers. — A cream mid-century house is seen across a lawn with flowering beds and shrubs near the front entry.

1959 Kansas City residential exterior with a manicured lawn, pink flower bed, shrubs, and a cream house facade in soft 8mm color. — The frame centers the lawn and planted beds below the house's broad windows and shaded entry.

1959 Kansas City home exterior with concrete steps, walkway, flower beds, shrubs, and a cream mid-century house facade. — A concrete walk and steps appear in the foreground, leading the eye toward the planted front of the house.

Wider 1959 Kansas City residential frame showing the cream house, concrete walk, flower bed, shrubs, lawn, blue sky, and a tree trunk. — The final frame widens to include the sidewalk area, tree trunk, lawn, and the planted frontage of the house.

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