San Diego California-1962: Neighborhood Street with Pastel-Colored Homes

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 California

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Neighborhood Street with Pastel-Colored Homes — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched suburban neighborhood in San Diego, California. The view, framed by a window, pans slowly across a quiet street lined with single-story homes featuring pastel-colored walls and tiled roofs. Palm trees and low-lying landscaping dot the yards, with utility poles and power lines visible against a hazy sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, faded colors, and slight camera shake, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere. This authentic archival clip offers a glimpse into 1960s residential life, perfect for documentaries, historical projects, or retro-themed content.

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: 123685066

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: disneyland
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1962 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: San Diego, California, 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: 1960s San Diego suburban exterior footage for requests needing residential streets, mid-century houses, or quiet neighborhood atmosphere in documentary edits.
Period detail: The frames show single-story homes, tile roofs, palms, utility poles, and low walls that may show early-1960s Southern California residential design.
Home-movie behavior: The view appears filmed from a window or elevated interior vantage, giving the clip an unstaged home-movie perspective on a familiar neighborhood.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include single-story houses, paved streets, garden walls, palms, utility poles, rooflines, shrubs, and a hazy distant hillside.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, faded color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and mild handheld drift consistent with home-movie film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, neighborhood cutaway, transitional memory beat, or visual bridge for 1960s California domestic life.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for suburban residential patterns, landscaping, and street infrastructure without identifying residents or a specific neighborhood.
Research note: Review for recognizable homes, possible distant people, and location-specific property issues; copyright, likeness, and property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1962 San Diego neighborhood, 8mm suburban houses, Southern California residential street, and vintage home-movie street view.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other San Diego 1962 material, then broader 1960s suburban housing and street-life clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 San Diego suburban neighborhood viewed from an elevated window, with houses, palms, utility poles, and a hazy hillside beyond. — Elevated view over a quiet residential street with low houses and garden walls.

1962 San Diego street view showing low suburban homes, landscaped yards, utility poles, palms, and a soft hazy sky. — Low residential houses and landscaping line a sunlit suburban street.

1962 San Diego neighborhood view with tile-roof houses, palms, low garden walls, a curving street, and distant residential slopes. — A residential slope and curving street are framed by rooftops and garden plantings.

1962 San Diego suburban houses and palms seen across a quiet street, with utility lines, roof edges, and a hazy hillside behind. — Suburban houses and palms appear beyond a quiet street and foreground roofline.

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