Des Moines Iowa-1966: Grave Site Ready for Burial

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationDes Moines, Iowa, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 Des Moines Iowa

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Grave Site Ready for Burial — Clip Details

DES MOINES IOWA-1966: A solemn 8mm home movie captures a cemetery plot prepared for burial. Rows of red and white roses bloom in the foreground, while a green tarp covers a grave site. In the distance, a vintage car drives past a grassy field bordered by trees and a small building. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows natural light and the characteristic grain of mid-century home movies, evoking a quiet, nostalgic moment of remembrance.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124749638

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 1318 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1966-1969
Reel-level location note: iowa
Date: 1966 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: Des Moines, Iowa, 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: This 1966 Des Moines 8mm clip supports editorial requests for mid-century cemetery, funeral-preparation, or remembrance cutaways.
Period detail: The landscaped cemetery, soft color stock, and distant car may show a mid-1960s suburban burial setting in Des Moines.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the prepared gravesite quietly from a home-movie distance, with no visible mourners or staged action.
What appears in frame: The frames show lawn, rose beds, a green grave covering, floral arrangements, trees, a drive, distant buildings, and a passing car.
Film character: Soft focus, grain, mild exposure variation, and handheld framing give the scan a recognizable 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a solemn insert, transition, or reflective memory beat around burial, loss, or family remembrance.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for cemetery grounds and burial preparation in a 1960s Iowa home-movie record.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable marks are visible, but funeral subject matter and location claims need review separate from copyright.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1960s 8mm cemetery footage, Des Moines burial site home movie, grave prepared for funeral, and vintage remembrance cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel material, then Des Moines 1966 footage, then cemetery, funeral, burial-preparation, or remembrance scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Des Moines cemetery view with rose beds, open lawn, trees, and a distant road or drive. — A quiet cemetery lawn with flower beds and trees beyond the prepared burial area.

Des Moines cemetery grounds in 1966 with flower beds, lawn, trees, and small distant structures. — Flower beds and open grass stretch across the cemetery grounds.

Prepared gravesite in a Des Moines cemetery, with a green covering beside floral arrangements and lawn. — A green covering marks the prepared burial site near flowers on the cemetery lawn.

1966 Des Moines cemetery frame showing floral arrangements beside a green-covered gravesite and open lawn. — Floral arrangements sit beside the green-covered burial site as the cemetery extends behind them.

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