New York City-1958: Boy Climbing Large Deciduous Tree With Many Leaves In The

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 New York City

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Boy Climbing Large Deciduous Tree With Many Leaves In The — Clip Details

A young boy in a light-colored shirt climbs a large deciduous tree with dense green leaves in a dimly lit, natural setting. Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures the boy’s ascent through dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy. The footage shows natural film grain, slight camera shake, and a nostalgic, candid quality typical of personal archives. The scene evokes childhood adventure and outdoor play in a quiet, wooded environment.

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: 124559199

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 1256 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #8
Reel-level year note: 1957-1958
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1958 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: New York City, New York, 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: 1950s 8mm home-movie nature footage useful for documentary or education edits needing a brief childhood-outdoor atmosphere without clear identifiable people.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-century amateur color 8mm material, with the era supported by the 1958 metadata rather than visible clothing, signage, or landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The handheld viewpoint lingers upward into dense foliage, preserving the casual observation and incomplete framing typical of family-shot outdoor footage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark tree trunks, dense green leaves, bright sky gaps, overhanging branches, dappled light, and heavy shadow.
Film character: The clip carries strong 8mm texture through coarse grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, blue-green color shift, and slight handheld instability.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, memory beat, or transition into scenes about outdoor play, wooded spaces, or family archive recollection.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests a quiet leafy setting in New York City, but the frames do not show recognizable landmarks or public identifiers.
Research note: No faces, logos, or private interiors are visible in these frames, but copyright, location, and any underlying property or likeness issues still require normal review.
Research search match: Researchers might find this under 1958 New York City 8mm home movie, leafy tree canopy, vintage outdoor play atmosphere, or mid-century family film nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1958 New York City home movies, then broader 1950s outdoor childhood or leafy nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 New York City 8mm frame looking into a shaded deciduous tree canopy with bright sky breaks and dense green foliage. — A shadowed leafy tree canopy fills the frame with bright daylight filtering through.

1958 New York City 8mm frame of a dark leafy canopy, with branches crossing bright openings in the background. — Branches and leaves appear in deep shade against bright daylight beyond the canopy.

1958 New York City 8mm frame showing dense leaves and dark branches, with overexposed daylight visible through the tree. — A dense canopy of leaves and branches is seen from a close, handheld viewpoint.

1958 New York City 8mm frame of a shaded tree canopy, with blurred leaves, branches, and bright daylight beyond. — The shot remains close on shadowed foliage with daylight breaking through the leaves.

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