Illinois USA-1962: Two Women in Floral Dresses Walking

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationIllinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Illinois

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Two Women in Floral Dresses Walking — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a serene suburban scene in Illinois. The clip opens on a white clapboard house with large windows, partially obscured by a tree trunk and lush green foliage. The camera then pans to reveal two women in floral dresses walking away across a sun-dappled lawn, their figures framed by mature trees. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and natural color tones, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American memory. This authentic archival film is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects exploring 1960s family life and suburban landscapes.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123717649

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 2325 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: glenn t evans
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: moline illinois
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: Illinois, 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: Serves documentary editors needing early-1960s American suburban domestic B-roll or establishing shots for Midwest family and everyday-life narratives.
Period detail: The two-story clapboard house with screened upper windows and the women's mid-calf summer dresses are consistent with early-1960s American suburban domestic style.
Home-movie behavior: The camera follows two women across a private lawn, capturing a candid, unstaged domestic moment typical of family 8mm recording.
What appears in frame: Large tree trunk in foreground, two-story clapboard house with multi-pane upper windows, manicured summer lawn, dense green foliage, two women in light summer dresses walking away, dappled sunlight through mature trees.
Film character: Warm, slightly faded color rendition with visible grain and occasional soft focus characteristic of 8mm home-movie stock from the early 1960s.
Edit role: Functions as a suburban establishing shot or nostalgic memory cutaway when a narrator references early-1960s Midwestern family or domestic life.
Historical context: The house style, lawn upkeep, and women's summer dresses reflect mid-century American suburban domesticity; footage suggests a casual warm-weather family visit recorded on home-movie film.
Research note: Two adult women are visible from behind; faces not shown, reducing identification risk, but likeness rights should be assessed per jurisdiction; house exterior may carry private-property considerations.
Research search match: Likely found by researchers searching '1960s suburban home movie', 'Midwest family 8mm', 'women walking vintage', or 'early 1960s American backyard lawn'.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same Illinois reel; then with 1960s Midwest suburban home-movie footage; then with domestic everyday-life material from the same decade.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two-story clapboard house with screened upper windows, a large mature tree trunk in the foreground — 8mm home movie, Illinois, 1962. — Suburban house framed by a large tree trunk, Illinois, 1962.

Two-story clapboard house with multi-pane upper windows, large tree trunk prominent in foreground, camera beginning to pan — 8mm home movie, Illinois, 1962. — House and tree as camera begins to pan, Illinois, 1962.

Pan revealing manicured summer lawn and mature trees, house receding to left edge of frame — 8mm home movie, Illinois, 1962. — Lawn and trees as camera pans away from the house, Illinois, 1962.

Two women in mid-calf summer dresses walking away across a green lawn under mature trees — 8mm home movie, Illinois, 1962. — Two women walking across the lawn, seen from behind, Illinois, 1962.

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