Silver Lake California-1966: Outdoor Fun Game Of Croquet Played By One Adult

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

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Outdoor Fun Game Of Croquet Played By One Adult — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a woman playing croquet in a sun-drenched suburban backyard. Dressed in a patterned dress and barefoot, she swings a wooden mallet at a red ball on the green grass. A classic silver car and a hammock are visible in the background, with a house and trees completing the nostalgic scene. The footage shows natural film grain and slight color fading, evoking a warm, relaxed 1960s Americana moment.

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: 124056692

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: Useful for 1960s home-movie requests needing casual backyard recreation, adult leisure, or suburban family-life cutaways.
Period detail: The patterned dress, lawn game equipment, hammock, and sunlit residential yard support a mid-1960s home-recreation setting in Silver Lake, California.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged adult at play, concentrating on a croquet shot while the camera watches from a nearby household vantage point.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman with a croquet mallet, red and green balls, grass lawn, hammock, trees, a small building, and patio furniture.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, bright outdoor exposure, visible grain, color fading, and contact-print framing that give it clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, memory beat, or transition for domestic leisure, summer afternoons, or informal 1960s recreation.
Historical context: The scene reflects ordinary backyard recreation and relaxed adult leisure without supporting broader claims about Silver Lake or 1960s social history.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, privacy, and any residential property concerns should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1966 8mm home movie croquet, 1960s backyard recreation, Silver Lake California home movie, and vintage lawn game footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Silver Lake or 1966 home-movie material, then broader 1960s backyard leisure and lawn-game scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1966 Silver Lake home-movie footage, a woman stands barefoot on a backyard lawn with a croquet mallet near a hammock and trees. — A woman prepares for croquet on a sunlit backyard lawn.

A woman in Silver Lake, California, stands barefoot with a croquet mallet near a red ball in a bright 1966 backyard scene. — The player pauses beside the croquet ball before swinging.

The 1966 8mm frame shows a woman bending over a croquet mallet, aiming toward a red ball in a Silver Lake backyard. — The woman lines up her croquet shot on the grass.

A barefoot woman swings a croquet mallet near wickets and colored balls in a sunlit 1966 Silver Lake backyard home movie. — The croquet swing is captured with balls and wickets visible nearby.

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