Albany New York-1955: A White House With Green Grass And Red Yellow Flowers On A

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationAlbany, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A White House With Green Grass And Red Yellow Flowers On A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1955, this vintage home movie captures a quiet suburban scene in Albany, New York. The clip opens on a white clapboard house with a blue screen door and neatly trimmed green shrubs. As the camera pans left, a lush green lawn comes into view, dotted with red and yellow flowers and a young tree supported by stakes. The footage features natural daylight, classic 1950s landscaping, and the characteristic grain and color palette of Super 8 film, evoking a sense of mid-century Americana and domestic tranquility.

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: 123431135

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.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1956 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: Albany, New York, 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 1950s domestic exterior requests needing a quiet Albany-area suburban house, lawn, and garden cutaway for documentary or educational use.
Period detail: The white clapboard siding, simple screen door, trimmed shrubs, and home garden may show mid-century residential landscaping supported by the 1956 8mm metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The short handheld pan has the observational feel of a family or neighborhood home movie, recording an ordinary yard rather than a staged scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white clapboard house, blue-gray screen door, sash windows, green lawn, shrubs, flower beds, a staked young tree, and leafy background trees.
Film character: The scan carries soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight gate framing, handheld movement, and daylight exposure shifts that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a domestic establishing insert, a neighborhood transition, or a brief memory beat between family, weather, or suburban-life scenes.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for modest postwar residential surroundings, with attention on yard care, shrubs, flowers, and a small house exterior.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are visible or indicated, but the residential exterior should still be reviewed for property and copyright considerations.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1950s Albany home movie, 8mm suburban house exterior, white clapboard house, mid-century lawn, garden flowers, and residential yard footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Albany or 1956 residential exteriors, then broader 1950s suburban lawn and garden footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Albany 8mm frame showing a white clapboard house, blue-gray screen door, windows, shrubs, and lawn in daylight. — White clapboard house front with shrubs and lawn.

1956 Albany yard view with part of a white house, screen door, window, shrubs, lawn, and a young tree held by stakes. — House exterior and staked young tree beside the lawn.

1956 Albany home-movie frame showing a white house side, window, shrubs, hedge, lawn, flowers, and tree support stakes. — Garden edge and white house siding during the pan.

1956 Albany 8mm frame of a lawn and garden with hedge, red and yellow flowers, leafy trees, and the edge of a white house. — Lawn, hedge, flowers, and trees at the side of the house.

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