Quebec Canada-1952: Elder Man Shows Off Large Vegetable To The Camera

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationQuebec, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Canada

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Elder Man Shows Off Large Vegetable To The Camera — Clip Details

QUEBEC CANADA-1952: An elder man in a yellow button-up shirt and light-colored cap stands outdoors in a garden, proudly displaying a large, elongated vegetable to the camera. The 8mm home movie footage captures him holding the unusual produce, likely a gourd or squash, with a satisfied expression. Shot in natural daylight with a handheld camera, the clip features the characteristic grain and warm color palette of vintage Super 8 film from the early 1950s. The dark, leafy background suggests a private backyard setting, evoking a sense of rural life and personal achievement.

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: 123332258

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

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 1570 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: dr. mc petersen
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: florida,washington dc,canada
Date: 1952 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Quebec, Canada Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful 1950s Quebec 8mm home-movie material for productions needing a rural garden, homegrown produce, or informal family-memory insert.
Period detail: The man's collared yellow shirt, light cap, and warm 8mm color may show early-1950s casual outdoor dress and backyard filming style.
Home-movie behavior: An older man stands close to the camera and proudly presents an oversized elongated vegetable, giving the clip an unstaged family-garden achievement feel.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an older man, yellow button-up shirt, pale cap, large elongated vegetable, shaded trees, lawn, and handheld close framing.
Film character: The footage has warm color, soft focus, visible grain, contrasty shade, and handheld 8mm framing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, memory beat, or humorous domestic insert about gardening, harvest, rural life, or personal pride.
Historical context: The scene documents a private outdoor moment in Quebec where homegrown produce is shown to the camera, without identifying a public event or landmark.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed in addition to normal copyright and source-rights checks.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1950s Quebec 8mm garden footage, older man holding large vegetable, home movie harvest, backyard produce, and vintage rural domestic life.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1952 Quebec material, then related garden, harvest, backyard, or family-pride footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1952 Quebec home-movie footage, an older man in a yellow shirt presents a large elongated vegetable toward the camera. — Man in a yellow shirt shows a large vegetable in a shaded garden setting.

An older man in a pale cap and yellow shirt holds a large elongated vegetable in a shaded Quebec garden scene. — The man raises the oversized vegetable while standing against a dark leafy background.

The older man faces the camera with a large elongated vegetable held upright, with trees and lawn behind him in Quebec footage. — Man holds the vegetable upright for the home-movie camera.

Close 1952 Quebec 8mm frame of an older man in a pale cap and yellow shirt holding a large elongated vegetable outdoors. — Close view of the man presenting the large vegetable to the camera.

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