India-1974: Courtyard With Pond, Bougainvillea, And People Walking

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationIndia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 in India

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Courtyard With Pond, Bougainvillea, And People Walking — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1974, this vintage home movie captures a serene courtyard in India. A long rectangular pond reflects the sky and surrounding architecture, with a large bougainvillea tree bursting with pink and white flowers. People in traditional attire stroll along the water's edge, passing a white building with arched windows. The camera pans to reveal a domed pavilion in the center of the pond, showcasing classic Indian architectural details. The footage exhibits natural film grain and warm, slightly faded colors characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124447631

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1974 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: India 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s India archival requests needing a quiet courtyard, water garden, or heritage-style architectural cutaway from visitor-shot 8mm footage.
Period detail: The footage may show 1970s travel or home-movie documentation, with white arched buildings, a domed pavilion, traditional clothing, and slightly faded color stock as visible era clues.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual visitor perspective, with people strolling near the pond while the camera pans across flowers, water, and architecture without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rectangular reflecting pond, white walls and arched windows, pink bougainvillea, a domed pavilion, walkway edges, and a few people near the water.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft grain, gentle handheld framing, warm faded color, and mild exposure variation that give the scene physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, reflective transition, travel-memory beat, or architectural cutaway within a sequence about India or garden spaces.
Historical context: The clip documents a landscaped courtyard setting in India, emphasizing leisure, water, flowering plants, and Indo-Islamic architectural forms without identifying a specific site.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or audible music are indicated, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness or property considerations.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1974 India 8mm courtyard footage, Indian garden pond home movie, bougainvillea travel film, or domed pavilion reflecting pool.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other India 1974 courtyard or garden material, then broader 1970s travel footage with water, flowers, and architecture.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 8mm India footage shows a reflecting pond, flowering bougainvillea, white arched architecture, and people walking along the water edge. — People walk beside a rectangular pond under large flowering bougainvillea in a white courtyard.

A 1974 India courtyard view shows a long reflecting pond, white walls, arched architecture, and flowering bougainvillea above the walkway. — The camera holds on the reflecting pond and white courtyard architecture beneath flowering branches.

1974 8mm footage in India shows a courtyard pond, a distant figure, white arched structures, and bright bougainvillea above the wall. — A distant visitor appears across the pond as the courtyard and flowering tree fill the frame.

A domed pavilion rises beside the reflecting pond in this 1974 India courtyard view, with white arched buildings and bougainvillea in the background. — The pan reveals a domed pavilion set by the water within the white courtyard complex.

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