Madison Wisconsin USA-1960: Snow Covered Yard With Brick Building And Bare Trees

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationMadison, Wisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Madison Wisconsin

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Snow Covered Yard With Brick Building And Bare Trees — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures a snow-covered landscape in Madison, Wisconsin. The footage shows a brick building corner, a snow-laden yard, and bare trees in the background. A vintage car is partially visible in one frame, buried in snow. The scene has a distinct blue-purple color cast typical of aged film, with visible grain and slight camera shake. The quiet, still winter atmosphere evokes a sense of nostalgia and everyday life in the 1960s.

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: 123742479

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: 1960 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: Madison, Wisconsin, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Madison winter home-movie footage suited for documentary inserts about Midwestern snow, residential landscapes, or seasonal atmosphere.
Period detail: The 8mm image texture, brick exterior, deep snow, and leafless trees support a 1960 residential winter setting without showing specific landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the quiet, casual viewpoint of a home-movie camera observing a snowy yard from near a building or window.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a brick building corner, snowbanks, a snow-covered yard, bare trees, distant wooded slopes, and dark film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage carries aged 8mm character with soft focus, blue-purple color shift, visible grain, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a winter cutaway, location-establishing insert, seasonal transition, or subdued memory beat.
Historical context: The scene documents everyday residential winter surroundings in Madison, Wisconsin, with no visible people, signage, or public event context.
Research note: No faces or logos are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any property-related permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s Madison Wisconsin snow yard, 8mm winter home movie, Midwestern residential snow, and bare trees in winter.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Madison 1960 winter material, then broader home-movie snow and residential landscape clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1960 Madison 8mm frame showing a snowy yard, brick building edge, snowbank, and leafless trees in the background. — Snowbank and bare trees beside a brick exterior wall.

1960 Madison winter frame with deep snow across the yard, bare trees, and a distant wooded hillside. — Snow-covered yard looking toward leafless trees and a distant slope.

1960 Madison 8mm frame showing a snow-covered open yard, leafless trees, and a small dark form partly surrounded by snow. — Open snowfield with winter trees in the background.

1960 Madison winter frame with a brick building edge, deep snowbank, snowy yard, and leafless trees in the distance. — Brick wall and snowbank framing a quiet winter yard.

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