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Calcutta India-1962: Entrance Of Religious Temple In India With People And Cow

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCalcutta, India
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 in Calcutta India
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Entrance Of Religious Temple In India With People And Cow — Clip Details

CALCUTTA INDIA-1962: This vintage 8mm home movie captures a sun-drenched scene at a religious temple entrance. A man in a white shirt and light trousers stands with a woman in a dark dress, both observing the surroundings. A light-colored cow walks calmly through the stone steps, passing between them and a seated figure. The temple's ornate architecture, with its dark stone facade and carved lions, frames the scene under a bright sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, offering a nostalgic glimpse into daily life and devotion in 1960s India.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123722280

Rights & Clearance

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 1399 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
feb
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
india,calcuta,bengali
Date
1962 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Calcutta, India Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • man
  • cow
  • woman
  • trees
  • plants
  • entrance
  • religious
  • temple
  • india
  • devotees
  • waiting
  • begi
  • religion
  • calcutta india
  • 1962
  • 1962 India
  • temple entrance
  • cow walking
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • religious site
  • Calcutta
  • people observing
  • stone steps
  • ornate architecture
  • lion statues
  • man and woman
  • 1960s India
  • archival footage
  • historical documentary
  • old film
  • film grain
  • nostalgic
  • India 1962
  • temple visit
  • cultural scene
  • vintage footage
  • classic film
  • 8mm home movie
  • India travel
  • religious devotion

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Serves 1960s South Asia documentary needs: temple life, sacred cow, and colonial-era India street atmosphere for history, religion, and travel productions.
Period detail
Temple spire architecture and the man's Western dress (white shirt, light trousers) alongside the woman's dark dress are consistent with early-1960s style; metadata dates the footage to 1962.

Still Frames From This Clip

Hindu temple spire and dark stone architectural overhang, likely Calcutta, India, circa 1962, from 8mm home movie footage.
Temple spire and roofline at a religious site, circa 1962.
Man in white shirt and woman in dark dress stand on stone temple steps as a light-colored cow walks past them.

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