Silver Lake California-1966: Vintage Summer Croquet Game With Mom And Daughter

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationSilver Lake, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 California

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Vintage Summer Croquet Game With Mom And Daughter — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a sunny summer day in Silver Lake, California, where a mother and daughter enjoy a game of croquet in their grassy backyard. The woman, wearing a blue patterned dress, swings her mallet while her daughter, in a light-colored dress, watches and participates. The scene features classic 1960s suburban life with lawn chairs, trees, and a relaxed, nostalgic atmosphere. The footage shows natural film grain and slight color shifts typical of Super 8 home movies, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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: 124056668

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 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: danville,illinois,california
Date: 1966 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Silver Lake, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 home-movie footage for productions needing a brief suburban summer recreation scene with family croquet in Southern California.
Period detail: The dresses, lawn chairs, croquet mallets, and bright backyard setting support a mid-1960s domestic leisure reading, consistent with the supplied 1966 Silver Lake metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged backyard game as an older woman bends and swings a croquet mallet while another woman stands nearby, viewed from a casual family-camera position.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a grassy lawn, croquet mallet, red ball, wire wicket, folding lawn chairs, trees, shrubs, and two women in summer dresses.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, handheld framing, slight color shift, and uneven exposure that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, family-memory beat, or transition into a sequence about 1960s leisure, domestic life, or backyard recreation.
Historical context: The scene offers a small-scale view of suburban outdoor recreation, showing family leisure and lawn-game play without making broader claims beyond the visible home-movie moment.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos or music are apparent, and copyright status remains separate from any personal or property permissions.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1966 8mm home movie croquet, Silver Lake backyard recreation, 1960s family lawn game, and vintage summer leisure footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1966 Silver Lake material, then broader 1960s family recreation or backyard summer footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Silver Lake home-movie frame showing two women in summer dresses near lawn chairs during a backyard croquet game. — Two women stand on a shaded lawn near folding chairs during a backyard croquet scene.

1966 Silver Lake backyard footage shows two women walking away across the grass, with one carrying a croquet mallet. — A woman with a croquet mallet walks across the lawn beside another woman in a light dress.

A woman in a blue patterned dress bends toward the grass during a 1966 Silver Lake backyard croquet game. — The croquet player bends toward the lawn near a chair and game equipment.

A woman prepares near a red croquet ball on the lawn in 1966 Silver Lake backyard home-movie footage. — A woman lines up near a red croquet ball on the sunlit backyard lawn.

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