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South Carolina USA-1961: Modernist Apartment Building on Overcast Day

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSouth Carolina, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 · South Carolina, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Modernist Apartment Building on Overcast Day — Clip Details

Panning shot of a modernist apartment building in South Carolina, 1961. The 8mm home movie footage captures the structure's geometric design with large windows and flat overhangs, set against a gray, overcast sky. Green trees frame the lower portion of the building, adding contrast to the muted tones. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and vintage imperfections typical of Super 8 footage from the early 1960s. The camera moves smoothly across the facade, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century architecture and everyday life.

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
123729672

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
South Carolina, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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

  • building
  • gray sky
  • roadside
  • apartment
  • dreary
  • panning
  • shot
  • day
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • SOUTH carolina USA
  • 1961
  • 1961 South Carolina footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • modernist architecture
  • apartment building 1960s
  • panning shot 8mm
  • mid-century homes
  • retro home movie
  • archival footage
  • overcast day
  • film grain
  • Super 8 home movie
  • historic buildings
  • 1960s Americana
  • nostalgic footage
  • architectural details
  • 8mm film
  • old film
  • vintage footage
  • documentary clip
  • 1961 home movie

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s South Carolina archive requests needing exterior mid-century apartment architecture as an editorial cutaway or location-establishing shot.
Period detail
The large window bands, flat roofline, overhangs, and simple geometric facade may show early-1960s modernist apartment design.
Home-movie behavior
The shot has a visitor or resident home-movie viewpoint, calmly panning across the building exterior without staged action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a modernist apartment facade, long upper windows, flat white overhangs, trees, lawn, gray sky, and 8mm frame borders.
Film character
The scan carries soft 8mm grain, muted color, slight fading, gate marks, and gentle handheld movement typical of physical home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief architectural insert, South Carolina transition, suburban housing cutaway, or quiet memory beat.
Historical context
The footage gives visual context for mid-century residential architecture and everyday built environments without showing people or activity.
Research note
No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but building identity, property status, and underlying film copyright should still be reviewed.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1961 South Carolina 8mm apartment building, modernist residential exterior, dreary day facade, and vintage home-movie architecture.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1961 South Carolina exteriors, then broader mid-century apartment or roadside building footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 South Carolina 8mm frame showing the upper corner of a modernist apartment building with horizontal window bands and trees below.

Upper facade and corner of a modernist apartment building seen through a soft 8mm frame.

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1961 South Carolina exterior frame of a modernist apartment building, with repeated windows and leafy branches in front.

Horizontal windows and tree cover along the apartment building facade.

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1961 South Carolina 8mm frame showing a modernist apartment exterior behind trees, with a utility pole near the right side.

Tree-lined view of the apartment facade with a utility pole at the edge of frame.

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1961 South Carolina frame showing the lower apartment exterior, green lawn, trees, and upper window band in muted 8mm color.

Lawn and trees frame the apartment building during the end of the pan.

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