Mexico City-1962: Modern House on Suburban Street

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationMexico City, Mexico
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Mexico City

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Modern House on Suburban Street — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a quiet suburban street in Mexico City. The camera moves forward along a paved driveway, passing a mid-century modern house with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered carport. Lush green landscaping with bushes and a prominent leafless tree lines the road. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 color grading with a distinct blue and purple tint, film grain, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, retro atmosphere of a 1960s family home.

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: 123685663

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 1835 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: pyramid,university city,$80000 house,floating gardens
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: dallas,mexico city
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: Mexico City, Mexico 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Mexico City suburban exterior requests needing a brief home-movie view of a residential driveway and modern house.
Period detail: The flat roofline, broad windows, carport, paved drive and garden planting may show mid-century residential design in the early 1960s.
Home-movie behavior: The moving camera gives an unstaged arrival perspective, as if approaching a family home from the driveway or residential lane.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a paved driveway, curb, landscaped beds, leafless tree, lawn, shrubs, flat-roof house and covered carport.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries blue-purple color shift, soft focus, grain, gate edges and slight motion blur consistent with home-movie film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, memory transition or cutaway for domestic life, travel or urban residential change.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for suburban housing, garden layout and automobile-era residential approaches without showing identifiable people.
Research note: No people or logos are visible, but the residential exterior and copyright status should still be reviewed before commercial or editorial use.
Research search match: Searches such as 1960s Mexico City driveway, 8mm suburban home exterior and mid-century modern residence may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Mexico City 1962 exteriors, then broader 1960s residential streets and home-arrival footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Mexico City home-movie frame showing a driveway approach to a mid-century house with shrubs, curb and leafless tree. — Driveway approach toward a flat-roof residential building bordered by landscaping.

1962 Mexico City frame with a residential driveway, mid-century house facade, carport area and tree-lined garden edge. — The moving view nears the house and carport along the paved driveway.

1962 Mexico City home-movie frame showing the driveway closer to the carport, with lawn, shrubs and a large bare tree. — A closer driveway view passes landscaping and a prominent tree beside the residence.

1962 Mexico City frame capturing the residential approach with broad driveway, carport, garden planting and trees in blue-tinted 8mm color. — The driveway fills the foreground as the house and carport sit beyond garden planting.

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