Albany New York-1955: Shoveling Snow Next To A Car

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

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Shoveling Snow Next To A Car — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1955, this vintage home movie captures a person in a bright red hooded coat shoveling snow in a residential yard. The individual, wearing white gloves, works beside a classic light blue sedan covered in snow, with bare trees and a snowdrift visible in the background. The footage shows the person pausing to wave, then continuing to shovel, conveying a sense of winter routine and resilience. The warm red coat contrasts sharply with the cool, overcast winter scene, creating a nostalgic and authentic slice of mid-century American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 123435544

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: 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Albany winter-life requests needing home-movie footage of snow shoveling, a person in a red coat, and a mid-century car in a residential yard.
Period detail: The light blue sedan, 8mm color stock, winter clothing, and snow-covered residential setting support a mid-1950s home-movie reading.
Home-movie behavior: The person pauses from shoveling to look toward the camera and wave, giving the clip an unstaged family-film view of winter chores.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red hooded coat, white gloves, snow shovel, snowbank, light blue sedan, bare trees, dark shrub, and overcast winter yard.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm grain, slight handheld framing, muted winter exposure, and dense shadow edges that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, seasonal cutaway, domestic memory beat, or transition into a winter weather sequence.
Historical context: The footage shows mid-century domestic winter routine in Albany, with snow removal beside a parked car rather than a public storm scene.
Research note: A visible person and a likely residential exterior require likeness and property review, while no logos or audible music are indicated in the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1950s 8mm Albany snow shoveling, vintage winter home movie, red coat shoveling snow, and classic car in snow.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Albany or 1956 winter material, then broader home-movie scenes of snow, cars, and household chores.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Albany winter home-movie footage, a person in a red hooded coat holds a shovel beside a snow-covered mid-century sedan. — A person in a red coat stands with a shovel beside a snow-covered car.

A person in a red hooded coat looks downward while holding a shovel beside a snow-covered sedan in Albany winter footage. — The shoveler bends slightly while working beside the parked car.

The Albany home-movie frame shows a person in a red hooded coat handling a shovel next to a snowy mid-century car. — The person continues shoveling snow beside the car and snowbank.

A person in a red coat appears to face or wave toward the camera while standing with a shovel in a snowy Albany yard. — The shoveler faces the camera with the snow-covered car at left.

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