Iran-1972: People Walking Through Garden with Fountain and Crane

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People Walking Through Garden with Fountain and Crane — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a tranquil garden in Iran, featuring a central fountain surrounded by lush green hedges and vibrant red flowering trees. A large bird, possibly a crane, walks gracefully across the wet stone patio, its reflection shimmering in the water. The scene is bathed in warm, golden light, with a person in a reddish outfit strolling in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and soft focus, evoking a nostalgic, timeless atmosphere perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
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Duration: 5s
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Clip ID: 124331564

Rights & Clearance

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 1431 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: longwood gardnes,xmas
Reel-level year note: 1972-1977
Reel-level location note: iran,philadelphia
Date: 1972 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: Iran 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 1970s Iran archive requests needing a short garden, fountain, or leisure-travel cutaway from home-movie footage.
Period detail: The scene may show early 1970s visitor footage, with formal garden plantings, wet stone paving, and soft 8mm color typical of amateur travel filming.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual visitor viewpoint, watching a landscaped garden, water reflections, a bird, and distant walkers without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a reflective patio, fountain spray, trimmed hedges, red flowering trees, white flowers, a large wading bird, and distant people.
Film character: The footage has warm 8mm color, soft focus, mild gate weave, visible grain, and uneven exposure that give the scene physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet insert, travel-memory beat, garden transition, or establishing cutaway within a sequence about Iran or leisure spaces.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for landscaped public or resort-like garden spaces in Iran, while the exact site and purpose are not identified in the frames.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright, location, and property issues should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1972 Iran 8mm garden footage, vintage Iranian travel home movie, fountain garden with crane, and 1970s visitor-shot leisure scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Iran 1972 garden or travel scenes, then broader 1970s home-movie nature and leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Iran 8mm frame showing a landscaped garden with reflective paving, fountain jets, red flowering trees, hedges, and a large wading bird. — A landscaped garden with wet stone, fountain spray, red flowering trees, and a large bird near the left edge.

1972 Iran 8mm frame of a formal garden fountain area with reflective paving, clipped hedges, red flowering trees, a bench, and a distant walker. — A distant person moves through the garden beyond the fountain and trimmed hedge border.

1972 Iran 8mm frame with pale foreground flowers and green leaves below a soft view of the garden fountain and red trees. — Pale flowers fill the foreground beneath a softer view of the reflective garden and fountain area.

1972 Iran 8mm frame showing pale flowers and shrubs in front of a soft formal garden scene with fountain water, hedges, and red flowering trees. — Foreground flowers and foliage frame the distant garden fountain and clipped hedges.

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