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Milwaukee Wisconsin-1953: Two Different Headstones In A Cemetery One Says

  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1953 Wisconsin
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Two Different Headstones In A Cemetery One Says — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1953, this vintage home movie captures a close-up of a weathered purple headstone in a grassy cemetery. The stone, inscribed with the name 'WILLIAM' in arched lettering, shows signs of age and exposure. The footage, likely from a Milwaukee, Wisconsin family memorial, features natural film grain and slight color shifts typical of Super 8 home movies. The camera remains steady, focusing on the gravestone before fading to black. This archival clip evokes a quiet, nostalgic mood, perfect for historical documentaries or personal memory projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123357145

Rights & Clearance

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 1212 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note
1953-1954
Reel-level location note
wisconsin
Date
1953 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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 1950s 8mm archive requests needing cemetery headstone cutaways, family memory material, or quiet memorial inserts tied to Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Still Frames From This Clip

1953 8mm frame from Milwaukee metadata showing a small weathered headstone in a grassy cemetery, with arched lettering partly legible.
A weathered headstone sits low in grass, seen through dark 8mm film borders.

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