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Los Angeles California USA-1962: Car by Building and Speed Limit Sign

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 California

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Car by Building and Speed Limit Sign — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched street scene in Los Angeles, California. A yellow building with 'CARTA BLANCA' and 'CADO RODEO' signage stands prominently, flanked by a weathered wooden fence and a classic American car parked on a dirt road. The footage, framed by film grain and natural light, shows a quiet neighborhood with a 15 MPH speed limit sign and houses on a hillside, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere.

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
123686852

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: 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 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
Los Angeles, 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

  • yellow
  • dirt
  • road
  • fence
  • sky
  • scene
  • car
  • building
  • speed
  • limit
  • sign
  • objects
  • LOS angeles california USA
  • 1962
  • 1962 Los Angeles
  • vintage 8mm film
  • classic American car
  • yellow building
  • dirt road
  • wooden fence
  • speed limit sign
  • 15 MPH
  • retro home movie
  • mid-century USA
  • archival footage
  • film grain
  • sun-drenched
  • neighborhood street
  • old California
  • 1960s footage
  • nostalgic
  • vintage home movie
  • 8mm home movie
  • 1962 California
  • street scene
  • commercial building
  • film footage
  • vintage 1960s

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Los Angeles home-movie street footage for requests needing a brief neighborhood insert, roadside detail, or mid-century urban cutaway.
Period detail
The parked sedan, dirt road, simple speed sign, hillside houses, and painted storefront signage may show mid-century Los Angeles street character.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has an unstaged passerby viewpoint, observing a roadside building, parked car, fence, and hillside from a moving or handheld camera.
What appears in frame
Visible details include a yellow signed building, parked sedan, rough dirt road, weathered fence, utility pole, hillside houses, and a 15 MPH sign.
Film character
The 8mm image carries soft focus, gate edges, visible grain, warm exposure shifts, and handheld framing typical of home-movie footage.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, establishing cutaway, or memory beat for a 1960s Southern California sequence.
Historical context
The scene documents everyday roadside surroundings rather than a formal landmark, with commercial signage beside modest hillside residential structures.
Research note
Brand signage and small visible people require review for trademark, likeness, and contextual use; copyright clearance is separate from these concerns.
Research search match
Useful search phrases include 1962 Los Angeles 8mm street scene, mid-century California roadside building, vintage speed limit sign, and home movie parked car.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Los Angeles 1962 street material, then broader 1960s California roadside and neighborhood footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Los Angeles street view with a yellow commercial building, parked sedan, dirt road, fence, and utility pole in an 8mm frame.
A yellow signed roadside building stands beyond a parked sedan and weathered fence.
1962 Los Angeles roadside view showing a painted yellow building, parked car, uneven dirt road, and weathered fence.
The camera holds on the signed building, fence line, and parked car along the dirt road.
1962 Los Angeles home-movie frame with a yellow signed building, parked sedan, fence, dirt road, and small distant people.
Small figures appear near the building as the camera passes the parked sedan and fence.
1962 Los Angeles hillside street view with a 15 MPH speed limit sign, houses, parked cars, trees, and overhead wire.
A 15 MPH sign stands in the foreground below hillside houses and parked cars.

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