Nevada USA-1959: Industrial Building Surrounded By High Chain Link Fencing In Desert

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationNevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Industrial Building Surrounded By High Chain Link... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage footage captures an industrial building in Nevada, surrounded by high chain-link fencing and set against rugged desert terrain. The camera pans across the stark concrete structure and the rocky hills, revealing power lines and transmission towers in the distance. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color shifts, with a dominant blue-purple tint, evoking mid-century Americana and Cold War-era infrastructure. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse of Nevada's industrial development.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123622048

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Nevada industrial desert footage for documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences needing mid-century infrastructure and remote-site atmosphere.
Period detail: The concrete structure, chain-link fencing, utility hardware, and desert setting may show mid-century industrial or infrastructure development in Nevada.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot home-movie perspective, observing the fenced facility and surrounding hills from outside rather than staging activity.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a pale concrete building, high chain-link fencing, rocky desert hills, utility lines, transmission towers, and open blue sky.
Film character: The 8mm footage carries heavy grain, soft focus, handheld framing, and blue-purple color shift that read as physical-film archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, establishing insert, or transition for remote infrastructure, desert industry, or Cold War-era atmosphere.
Historical context: The frames place an industrial-looking site within rugged Nevada terrain, suggesting how built infrastructure sat against open desert landscapes.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but property and site identification should be reviewed separately from copyright clearance.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1959 Nevada 8mm industrial building, desert chain-link fence footage, and mid-century utility infrastructure home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1959 Nevada material, then with desert industrial, utility, or fenced-site footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Nevada 8mm frame showing a pale concrete industrial building near fencing with rugged desert hills in the background. — Concrete building and fenced desert terrain at the start of the clip.

1959 Nevada 8mm view across a rocky desert hillside and open graded slope near an industrial site. — Rocky hillside and open desert ground after the camera pans away from the building.

1959 Nevada 8mm frame showing fencing, utility structures, rocky desert hills, and a distant tower on the ridge. — Fencing and utility hardware sit below a rocky desert cut with a tower in the distance.

1959 Nevada 8mm view of fenced utility structures at the base of rugged desert hills with a tower visible on the skyline. — The clip ends on fenced utility structures and rocky hills under a bright sky.

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