Ireland-1969: Cows Graze By The Roadside As Camera Zooms In Across Fields

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationIreland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Ireland

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Cows Graze By The Roadside As Camera Zooms In Across Fields — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a serene Irish countryside landscape. Rolling green fields stretch toward distant purple-hued mountains under a dramatic cloudy sky. Two cows graze peacefully by a stone wall beside a dirt road, with a utility pole visible in the distance. The footage, viewed through a window frame, shows a subtle zoom-in, enhancing the tranquil rural atmosphere. The film exhibits classic Super 8 color shifts and grain, evoking nostalgia for 1960s family travel and archival home footage.

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: 124343396

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: 1969 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: Ireland 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

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 documentary or educational requests needing 1960s Irish rural landscape footage with roadside cattle and open fields.
Period detail: The 8mm color, rural road, utility pole, stone wall, and open pasture may show mid-20th-century countryside travel views in Ireland.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor-shot perspective, filmed from behind a window or vehicle frame while slowly zooming across the fields.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include grazing cows, a stone wall, dirt roadside, green fields, distant hills, cloudy sky, and a utility pole.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and purple-blue color shift typical of aged home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural establishing insert, travel-memory cutaway, pastoral transition, or quiet landscape beat.
Historical context: The view documents everyday Irish countryside scenery rather than a named landmark, event, or identifiable farm operation.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any property-related questions should still be reviewed by the user.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Ireland 8mm countryside, Irish roadside cows, rural home movie fields, and vintage travel landscape footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1969 Ireland material, then broader rural cattle or countryside travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Ireland 8mm view of a rural road, fields, distant hills, cloudy sky, and a utility pole framed by dark window edges. — A roadside view opens onto fields and distant hills beneath a heavy cloud cover.

1969 Ireland countryside view with fields, low hills, a cloudy sky, and a dark vertical window frame crossing the shot. — Fields stretch toward low hills, with the window frame dividing the view.

1969 Ireland rural landscape with two cows grazing near a stone wall, open fields, distant hills, and a cloudy sky. — Two cows graze along a stone wall at the edge of wide fields.

1969 Ireland 8mm close view of cows beside a stone wall, with layered fields, distant hills, and clouded sky in the background. — The zoom settles closer on grazing cows and a stone wall against open countryside.

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