Nevada USA-1959: Man Smoking Near Motel Pool With Guest Walking By

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationNevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Man Smoking Near Motel Pool With Guest Walking By — Clip Details

NEVADA USA-1959: A man in a light-colored suit and glasses smokes a cigarette in the foreground, standing on a grassy lawn beside a motel pool. In the background, another man in a white jacket walks past the pool area. The two-story motel features large windows and balconies, with palm trees and mid-century landscaping. The footage, shot on 8mm film, captures a quiet moment of everyday life in the late 1950s, with natural color and film grain characteristic of home movies from the era.

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: 123621843

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1959 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: Nevada, 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: 1950s Nevada home-movie footage for documentary or editorial requests needing a motel poolside leisure cutaway with visible adult guests.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century motel balconies, large glass doors, lawn landscaping, pool railings, and men in light jackets that may show late-1950s resort or roadside lodging style.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged visitor perspective, with one man smoking near the camera while another guest walks casually along the pool.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a smoking man in glasses, a lawn, motel pool, two-story balcony rooms, palm trunks, poolside walkway, small lawn signs, and passing guests.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft grain, slight color shift, modest handheld framing, and exposure variation that support its home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century travel, motel life, smoking culture, or poolside leisure.
Historical context: The scene gives visual context for adult leisure around a Nevada motel pool without establishing a specific property, event, or named location beyond the supplied metadata.
Research note: Visible adults and motel property details require likeness and property review, while no logos, minors, or audible music are apparent from the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1959 Nevada 8mm motel pool, man smoking by pool, mid-century motel guests, and home movie roadside lodging.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Nevada 1959 motel or pool footage, then broader 1950s travel, lodging, and leisure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1959 Nevada home-movie footage, a man in a light suit smokes near a motel pool while another guest walks past the two-story rooms. — A smoking man stands near the camera as a guest crosses the motel pool area.

A 1959 Nevada motel pool scene shows a smoking man close to camera, with balcony rooms and a guest walking along the poolside path. — The foreground man turns near the lawn while a guest walks past the pool.

The smoking man moves partly out of frame in this 1959 Nevada motel pool view, leaving the pool, lawn, planter, and room balconies prominent. — The camera holds on the motel pool area as the smoking man passes the frame edge.

A 1959 Nevada home-movie frame shows a man walking along a motel pool, with balcony rooms, lawn signs, and additional guests near the edge. — A guest in a white jacket walks along the poolside path at the motel.

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