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Calcutta India-1962: Tourists Wandering Through Historic Temple Complex

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCalcutta, India
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 in Calcutta India
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Tourists Wandering Through Historic Temple Complex — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage footage captures tourists wandering through a grand, ornate temple complex in Calcutta, India. The scene features intricate Indian architecture with domes, arches, and detailed stonework, surrounded by manicured gardens and white statues. Visitors in period clothing stroll through the grounds, exploring the historic site under bright daylight. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic frame edges of a home movie, offering an authentic slice of mid-20th century Indian culture and travel.

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
123723948

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: 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 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

  • busy
  • fun
  • religious
  • enlightening and rare
  • people
  • wandering
  • tourists
  • enjoying
  • local
  • himalayan
  • destiny
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • calcutta india
  • 1962
  • 1962 Calcutta India footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • Indian temple complex
  • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
  • tourists exploring
  • 1960s travel footage
  • historic Indian architecture
  • colonial-era India
  • archival footage
  • cultural heritage
  • religious site
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic travel
  • documentary style
  • vintage travel
  • Indian landmarks
  • 1960s tourism
  • retro film
  • 8mm home movie

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s travelogue or documentary edits needing visitor-shot footage of an ornate Indian public landmark and grounds.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 8mm frame of tourists in India visiting a landscaped complex with carved arches, domed details, and white statues.
Visitors gather near the garden and steps of an ornate public landmark.

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