Miami Florida USA-1960: Entrance View Of A Busy Hotel With Classic Cars And Palm Trees

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationMiami, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Miami Florida

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Entrance View Of A Busy Hotel With Classic Cars And Palm... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage footage captures a bustling hotel entrance in Miami, Florida. Classic American cars, including a white station wagon and a red sedan, move through the frame, reflecting the era's automotive design. The modernist hotel building features a prominent sign and angular architecture, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery under a deep blue sky. The footage exhibits the characteristic grain and color saturation of Super 8 home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century urban life and travel.

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: 123627003

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 1121 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: trip to florida,nassau,browns hotel,spring,woodpecker build nest,tree,catfish caught river,flowers,tulip
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: florida,nassau
Date: 1960 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: Miami, Florida, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for 1960 Miami travel, hotel arrival, mid-century streetscape, and classic-car establishing footage for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: Visible clues include angular modernist hotel architecture, palm landscaping, bright period car shapes, and a rooftop hotel sign that may read as a Miami resort-era setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot street perspective, with handheld framing that catches passing cars and hotel frontage from across or near the entrance drive.
What appears in frame: The frames show hotel facades, a rooftop sign, palm trees, classic cars, a driveway or street edge, landscaped shrubs, and deep blue sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows saturated color, soft focus, gate edges, handheld movement, and dense grain that give the footage a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short Miami arrival insert, travel transition, hotel exterior cutaway, or memory beat within a 1960s urban tourism sequence.
Historical context: The footage places hotel architecture, automobile traffic, and palm-lined landscaping together as visual context for mid-century leisure travel in Miami.
Research note: A rooftop hotel sign and visible buildings may require brand, trademark, or property review separate from copyright and any location-based permissions.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1960 Miami hotel entrance 8mm, Florida classic cars home movie, mid-century Miami street exterior, and palm-lined hotel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1960 Miami exteriors, then broader 1960s hotel, travel, classic-car, or resort-street footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1960 Miami hotel entrance with angular facade, white classic car, palm landscaping, and handheld home-movie blur near the foreground. — White car and angular hotel entrance seen from the street.

Miami hotel frontage in 1960 with red and white classic cars, palm trees, shrubs, and angular mid-century exterior details. — Classic cars pass near the hotel frontage and palm landscaping.

1960 Miami hotel tower with rooftop sign, balconies, rows of windows, and saturated blue sky in 8mm color. — Hotel tower and rooftop sign against a saturated blue sky.

Miami hotel exterior in 1960 partly hidden by palms, with parked classic cars, windows, roofline, and handheld 8mm softness. — Palm trees partially screen the hotel exterior and parked cars.

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