Florida Everglades USA-1975: Farm Workers Clearing Hay in Harvested Field

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Year1975
Decade1970s
LocationEverglades, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Farm Workers Clearing Hay in Harvested Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1975, this vintage home movie captures a rural farm scene in the Florida Everglades. Workers move through a harvested field under a bright, overcast sky, clearing hay and crop debris. The footage shows silhouetted figures laboring in the field, with large bales of hay scattered across the landscape. The view is framed by a dark border, suggesting it was filmed through a window or doorway. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and scratches, giving it an authentic archival quality. This raw, unfiltered glimpse into agricultural life offers a nostalgic look at manual farm work during the mid-1970s.

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: 123237630

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: 1975 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: Everglades, Florida, 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: Useful for 1970s rural agriculture requests needing brief home-movie footage of field labor in the Florida Everglades.
Period detail: The 8mm look, distant manual workers, open harvested field, and metadata-supported 1975 date place the scene in a mid-1970s farm setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged observer quality, with workers seen at a distance through a dark window or doorway frame.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include silhouetted workers, crop debris, low field rows, large rectangular bales or stacks, a flat horizon, tall vegetation, and dark frame edges.
Film character: Grain, scratches, soft focus, color shift, and uneven exposure give the short shot a scanned home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a cutaway, transition, or memory beat for agricultural labor, rural travel, or Everglades farmland context.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests manual cleanup after harvest, but it does not identify the crop, employer, workers, or specific farm operation.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1975 8mm Florida Everglades farm workers, rural agricultural field labor, harvested crop debris, and vintage home movie farmland.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Everglades travel footage, then other 1975 Florida rural scenes, then broader 1970s agriculture and manual field work clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1975 Florida Everglades home-movie frame showing distant farm workers in a rough harvested field under a pale sky. — Workers appear as dark figures across a debris-covered field, seen through a dark foreground frame.

Distant figures work among crop debris and large rectangular bales in a 1975 Florida Everglades farm scene. — Several workers are visible across the field, with large block-like bales or stacks in the middle distance.

Soft 8mm frame of a harvested Everglades field with distant laborers and large dark bales or stacks. — The camera looks across the debris-strewn field toward distant workers and block-like stacks.

A 1975 Everglades farm view with a dark foreground stack, tall vegetation, and indistinct workers or equipment shapes. — A dark stack or structure dominates the foreground as the field and tall vegetation continue behind it.

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