Paducah Kentucky USA-1951: Man Wearing White Shirt Walks Around Black Car On A

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Year1951
Decade1950s
LocationPaducah, Kentucky, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Paducah Kentucky

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Man Wearing White Shirt Walks Around Black Car On A — Clip Details

A man in a white shirt and patterned tie walks around a classic black car on a sunny day in Paducah, Kentucky, 1951. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the man opening the car door, adjusting his tie, and moving past the vehicle in a leafy suburban setting. The warm, slightly faded colors and soft focus are characteristic of vintage home movie footage from the early 1950s. The scene evokes a sense of everyday life and mid-century Americana.

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: 123319673

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: 1951 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: Paducah, Kentucky, 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 home-movie requests needing an everyday man with a mid-century car in a leafy Kentucky setting.
Period detail: The white dress shirt, patterned tie, high-waisted trousers, and rounded black sedan support an early-1950s everyday American setting.
Home-movie behavior: The man appears casually filmed as he walks around the parked car, glances toward the camera, and adjusts himself before moving away.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a white shirt and tie, a dark rounded car, grass, trees, sunlit parkland, and handheld framing.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, saturated blues and greens, uneven exposure, and slight handheld drift typical of color home movies.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century travel, family life, or automobile-era sequences.
Historical context: The scene shows ordinary outdoor mobility and dress in a postwar American setting without identifying a specific event or institution.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright or source-footage licensing questions.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1951 Kentucky home movie, man with classic black car, 1950s menswear, or 8mm Americana street scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Paducah or 1951 clips, then broader 1950s car and everyday-life home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Paducah, Kentucky, 1951, a man in a white shirt and tie stands by a black mid-century car in a leafy setting. — A man stands beside the black car and looks toward the camera.

The man walks along the side of a black car, with trees and sunlit grass behind him in the 1951 Kentucky footage. — The man moves past the car, partially turned away from the camera.

Seen from behind, the man stands near the front of the dark car with open grass and trees in the background. — The man turns away near the car as the park-like background fills the frame.

The man walks away from the black car toward a sunlit grassy area, consistent with the Paducah 1951 home-movie setting. — The man walks away from the car into the leafy outdoor scene.

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