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Edinbourgh Scotland-1952: Ornate Gothic Revival Building with Clock Tower

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationEdinbourgh, Scotland
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Ornate Gothic Revival Building with Clock Tower — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a majestic stone building in Edinburgh, Scotland, featuring ornate Gothic Revival architecture with a prominent clock face and decorative turrets. The footage, viewed through a window frame, shows slight camera movement and natural film grain, with muted colors and soft focus typical of Super 8 home movies from the era. The scene evokes a sense of historical charm and nostalgia, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124553557

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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

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Source & Documentation

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Date
1952 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Edinbourgh, Scotland Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • historical landmark
  • unique architecture
  • scenery
  • monumental
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  • 1952
  • 1952 Edinburgh Scotland footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • Gothic Revival architecture
  • historic clock tower
  • stone building
  • old film footage
  • archival footage
  • vintage Scotland
  • 1950s home movie
  • old building
  • film grain
  • nostalgic footage
  • classic architecture
  • vintage film
  • 8mm home movie
  • documentary footage
  • retro footage
  • old footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1952 Edinburgh exterior footage for productions needing a brief archival view of Gothic Revival civic or landmark architecture.

Still Frames From This Clip

Ornate stone tower with clock face seen through dark vertical framing.

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