Hagerstown Maryland USA-1966: A Tent Encampment In A Grass Field With Men And A Classic Car

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationHagerstown, Maryland, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Hagerstown Maryland

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A Tent Encampment In A Grass Field With Men And A... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a sprawling tent encampment in a grassy field in Hagerstown, Maryland. White and beige A-frame tents are pitched in neat rows, with several men in casual attire moving between them. A classic white car appears in the foreground of later frames, and a black barrel sits in the grass. The scene is set against a backdrop of dense green trees under an overcast sky, with a distant hill visible in the final shot. The footage exhibits natural film grain and slight camera shake, evoking a nostalgic, documentary-style record of a community gathering or outdoor event.

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: 124039128

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1966 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Hagerstown, Maryland, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm footage for requests needing a rural Maryland tent encampment, outdoor gathering, or temporary camp setup as documentary B-roll.
Period detail: The A-frame canvas tents, mid-century car roofline, casual menswear, and 8mm color stock support a 1966 home-movie setting in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes men moving among tents and parked equipment from a casual visitor viewpoint, preserving an unstaged record of a field encampment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rows of pale canvas tents, men in the grass, a black barrel, a red container, a white classic car, trees, open field, and distant hills.
Film character: Soft focus, muted color, visible grain, gate borders, and light handheld instability give the scan recognizable 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an establishing insert, transition, or memory beat for outdoor camps, community gatherings, or mid-century regional life.
Historical context: The scene suggests organized temporary camping or an outdoor event, but the frames do not identify the group, purpose, or sponsoring organization.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from appearance or property review.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1966 Hagerstown Maryland 8mm tent camp, vintage canvas tent encampment, men at outdoor field camp, and mid-century home movie campsite.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1966 Hagerstown footage, then broader 1960s outdoor encampment or community gathering material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Hagerstown home-movie frame showing canvas tents in rows, men in the field, a black barrel, and trees beyond the camp. — Men stand among rows of canvas tents in a grassy field with a barrel in the foreground.

1966 Hagerstown frame with pale tents, men walking through the encampment, a barrel, red container, and part of a white car. — The camera looks across the tent camp as men move between tents and a car enters the foreground.

Wide 1966 Hagerstown view of a grassy field, scattered canvas tents, trees, and a distant hill under a pale sky. — A wider view shows tents set near trees at the edge of an open field.

1966 Hagerstown home-movie frame showing a small tent cluster by trees, open grass, and distant hills in soft 8mm color. — The clip ends on a wide camp view with tents grouped near the tree line.

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