Nevada USA-1959: Man Walking In Front Of Motel Pool

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationNevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Man Walking In Front Of Motel Pool — Clip Details

A man in a white suit jacket and black pants walks along a sidewalk in front of a mid-century motel with a swimming pool. The scene, shot on 8mm film in 1959, captures the retro aesthetic of a Nevada roadside stop, with colorful poolside furniture and a two-story building featuring balconies. The footage shows natural movement and the characteristic grain of vintage home movie film, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century American travel and leisure. The man walks toward the camera before turning to speak with another man, capturing a candid moment of interaction.

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: 123621865

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: 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: Supports requests for late-1950s Nevada travel, motel, roadside lodging, or poolside leisure footage for documentary, museum, education, or period insert use.
Period detail: The clip shows a two-story motel courtyard, balcony rooms, pool furniture, lawn, and men's jackets that may show mid-century American roadside travel style.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged movement as one man walks toward the camera and then appears to stop for a brief exchange with another adult man.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a motel pool, two-story balcony rooms, lawn, sidewalk, poolside furniture, exterior lights, and two adult men near the pool area.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, modest exposure variation, and slight handheld instability that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, travel-memory cutaway, motel transition, or brief human interaction beat in a 1950s sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects automobile-era lodging and leisure culture through visible motel architecture, courtyard planning, and poolside amenities without identifying a specific property.
Research note: Adult faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, while copyright and any property or privacy issues should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1959 Nevada motel pool home movie, 1950s roadside motel courtyard, man walking by swimming pool, and vintage 8mm travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other Nevada 1959 motel or travel scenes, then with broader 1950s American roadside leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1959 Nevada home-movie footage, a man in a light jacket walks on a sidewalk beside a motel pool and two-story balcony rooms. — A man walks past the motel pool courtyard with balcony rooms behind him.

The man continues across the motel courtyard, with the swimming pool, lawn, exterior lights, and balcony rooms visible behind him. — The walking man passes poolside fixtures in front of the motel building.

A man in a light jacket stands or slows near the motel pool, with lawn, pool edge, balcony rooms, and courtyard furnishings in view. — The man pauses near the pool with the motel courtyard behind him.

Two adult men appear to meet or speak near the motel swimming pool, with the two-story balcony building and lawn in the background. — Two men face each other beside the motel pool courtyard.

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