Camden New Jersey USA-1959: Man In Yard Swinging Golf Club

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationCamden, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Man In Yard Swinging Golf Club — Clip Details

A man in a blue shirt and dark pants stands in a suburban yard, preparing to swing a golf club. Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a casual moment of recreation in Camden, New Jersey. The footage shows him addressing the ball, then executing a full swing, with a light-colored house and green shrubbery in the background. The image has the characteristic grain and color fade of mid-century home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century American leisure.

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: 123612728

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 1097 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: christening kids
Reel-level year note: 1959-1959
Reel-level location note: new jersey
Date: 1959 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: Camden, New Jersey, 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 American home-movie requests needing casual suburban recreation, backyard sports, or everyday leisure footage for documentary or editorial use.
Period detail: The clothing, modest yard, light-sided house, shrubs, and 8mm color home-movie texture support a late-1950s suburban leisure setting, consistent with the Camden, New Jersey metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an informal, likely unstaged moment of an adult man practicing a golf swing in a yard rather than participating in a formal sporting event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man, blue shirt, dark pants, golf club, lawn, shrubs, light house siding, window, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage has soft focus, visible grain, slight color fade, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet frame edges typical of scanned mid-century 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, memory beat, transition, or illustrative insert for suburban leisure, amateur golf, or everyday recreation in the 1950s.
Historical context: The scene reflects private, casual outdoor recreation in a residential-looking yard, with no visible signage, public event, or identifiable landmark in the sampled frames.
Research note: A visible adult face and residential exterior suggest likeness and possible property-review considerations, while no logos or music are apparent from the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Relevant searches might include 1959 8mm home movie golf practice, Camden New Jersey backyard recreation, 1950s man swinging golf club, or suburban leisure footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Camden or 1959 home movies, then broader 1950s suburban yard, recreation, amateur sports, and family leisure material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Camden, New Jersey home-movie footage from 1959, an adult man stands in a suburban yard preparing to swing a golf club. — A man sets up for a golf swing in a residential yard.

The man remains in his golf stance in the 1959 Camden yard, framed by shrubs, lawn, and a light-colored house exterior. — The golfer holds his stance before beginning the swing.

A 1959 home-movie frame shows the man still addressing the ball in a Camden yard, with soft focus and visible 8mm film borders. — The man continues his golf setup in the yard.

The Camden home-movie clip catches the man in follow-through after swinging a golf club in a suburban yard in 1959. — The golf swing reaches its follow-through in the yard.

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