Kansas City Missouri-1959: Person Walking Across Open Field With American Flag And Vintage Truck

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

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Person Walking Across Open Field With American Flag And... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a quiet outdoor scene in Kansas City, Missouri. A person walks across a wide, sunlit field bordered by palm trees and tropical foliage. In the distance, an American flag flies atop a tall pole near a row of modest buildings. The camera pans slowly, revealing a paved road with a parked vintage truck and a white lamppost. The footage shows classic Super 8 grain, faded colors, and a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere, ideal for historical or editorial projects.

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: 123144547

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 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1959 8mm home-movie clip can support requests for mid-century outdoor public-space footage, flag scenes, open-field walking cutaways, and quiet road or waterfront transitions.
Period detail: Visible era clues include the faded 8mm color, tall flagpole, simple lamppost, modest roadside buildings, and a parked vintage vehicle, while the palm-like trees and waterfront background should be described cautiously against the Kansas City metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged visitor-shot perspective, following a slow handheld pan across a field where a distant person walks through the scene.
What appears in frame: The frames show an American flag on a tall pole, open grass and dirt field, scattered trees and palms, water in the distance, a paved road, a white lamppost, modest buildings, and a parked vintage truck or car.
Film character: The scan carries soft focus, visible 8mm grain, slight gate shadowing, faded color, and handheld panning that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, transitional cutaway, travel-memory beat, or atmospheric exterior between family or road-trip scenes.
Historical context: The clip visually records a quiet mid-century outdoor setting with public grounds, flag display, waterfront views, and roadside architecture without enough evidence to identify a specific landmark or event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance and a vehicle and buildings appear in frame, so likeness and property review may be needed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1959 8mm American flag field, mid-century home movie waterfront road, vintage vehicle roadside lamppost, and person walking across open public grounds.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with confirmed 1959 Kansas City material if the location is verified, and then with broader mid-century flag, roadside, waterfront, or travel-home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 8mm frame showing an open public field with a tall American flagpole, a distant walking figure, trees, clouds, and water visible in the background. — Flagpole and distant walker across an open field.

1959 8mm frame of a broad field with a raised American flag, scattered trees, a distant person, and water beyond the grounds. — American flag above a quiet field and waterfront.

1959 8mm frame showing a tree-lined open field with palm-like foliage, a distant walker, and a waterfront background. — Palm-like trees frame a distant walker in the field.

1959 8mm frame of a paved roadside scene with a white lamppost, modest buildings, trees, distant water, and a parked vintage truck or car. — Roadside view with lamppost, buildings, and parked vintage vehicle.

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