Rome Italy-1962: Girl Tosses Coin in Trevi Fountain

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationRome, Italy
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Rome Italy

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Girl Tosses Coin in Trevi Fountain — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures the iconic Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy. The footage shows detailed views of the fountain's Baroque architecture, including its grand columns and sculpted figures. A young girl in a light-colored top and headscarf appears in the final frame, raising her arm to toss a coin into the water—a traditional gesture for good luck. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, purple color cast, and visible grain. This authentic slice of mid-century travel nostalgia offers rich archival footage for documentaries, editorial content, and historical storytelling.

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: 124810811

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

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: 1962 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: Rome, Italy 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: 1960s 8mm travel footage useful for documentary or educational sequences needing a visitor-shot view of the Trevi Fountain and coin-toss custom.
Period detail: The clip may show early-1960s tourist filming, with modest travel clothing, a headscarf, and handheld framing of a monumental Baroque fountain.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the tourist perspective: quick handheld views of fountain sculpture followed by a young visitor making a coin toss.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include stone columns, sculpted figures, fountain water, carved rockwork, a pool edge, and a girl in a light top and headscarf.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight gate marks, uneven exposure, and a purple-blue color cast typical of aged home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a travel-memory insert, European landmark cutaway, or brief transition into a mid-century tourism or wishes-for-luck sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents a visitor's encounter with a famous fountain and the coin-toss gesture without proving organized tourism or a specific public event.
Research note: People and a visible face require likeness review, while the landmark and sculptures may also need location or artwork rights assessment depending on use.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1960s 8mm Trevi Fountain footage, vintage Italy travel home movie, coin toss fountain, and mid-century tourist landmark film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 Italy or Rome fountain footage, then broader European travel and good-luck ritual scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 8mm travel frame showing sculpted fountain figures, rockwork, and tall architectural columns at the Trevi Fountain. — Handheld view of fountain sculpture and surrounding architecture.

Aged 8mm frame of Trevi Fountain stonework and statuary, with a dark vertical strip from the contact-sheet layout. — Closer view of the fountain's carved figures and rock forms.

1962 home-movie view of tall columns, windows, and partial Trevi Fountain sculpture with visible grain and color shift. — Architectural detail above the fountain basin.

1962 8mm travel frame showing a young girl in a light top and headscarf making a coin-toss gesture near the Trevi Fountain pool. — A young visitor raises her arm for a coin toss at the fountain.

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