Las Vegas USA-1958: Guests Stroll Through The Common Area Of A Mid-Century Hotel

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Las Vegas

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Guests Stroll Through The Common Area Of A Mid-Century Hotel — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures guests strolling through the sun-drenched common area of a mid-century Las Vegas hotel. Men in suits and casual jackets walk along paved pathways, while others relax in lounge chairs near a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and retro umbrellas. The two-story motel-style building features a distinctive 1950s architectural style with balconies and flat roofs. The footage, framed by the characteristic 8mm film border, shows natural color fading and slight grain, offering authentic archival footage of leisure and travel in postwar America.

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: 123609446

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 1831 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1958-1959
Reel-level location note: las vegas,flagstaff
Date: 1958 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: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States 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

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 Las Vegas travel, hotel leisure, and postwar American vacation inserts in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The flat-roof motel buildings, balcony railings, poolside loungers, striped umbrellas, and men's suits point to mid-century hotel design and guest dress.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has unstaged home-movie value as guests walk paths, sit by the pool, and pass through a hotel common area without posing for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include paved walkways, lawn, poolside lounge chairs, striped umbrellas, palm plantings, two-story motel buildings, and strolling guests.
Film character: The 8mm image shows soft focus, slight grain, faded color, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet framing that preserve its original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, leisure cutaway, travel transition, or memory beat for mid-century Las Vegas lodging.
Historical context: The scene documents hotel guests using shared outdoor spaces, reflecting visible leisure patterns around pool-centered motel architecture.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no obvious brands are visible, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Las Vegas hotel home movie, 8mm mid-century motel pool, vintage vacation guests, and 1950s resort common area footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Las Vegas travel scenes, then other 1958 Nevada hotel footage, then broader 1950s American vacation and motel leisure material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Las Vegas hotel common area with pool loungers, striped umbrellas, lawn, and a man walking near two-story motel buildings. — Poolside guests and a walking man in a mid-century hotel courtyard.

Men stroll through a 1958 Las Vegas hotel courtyard near lawn, poolside loungers, palm plantings, and motel balconies. — Guests walking along the path through the hotel common area.

1958 Las Vegas hotel walkway scene with guests in suits and casual clothes moving past poolside furniture and motel buildings. — Guests pass one another on the courtyard path near the pool area.

1958 Las Vegas motel courtyard with a man in the foreground, poolside loungers, striped umbrella, lawn, and two-story lodging behind. — A foreground guest walks past the poolside lawn and motel buildings.

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