Moscow Russia-1975: The Man Mowing the Lawn with a Push Mower

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Year1975
Decade1970s
LocationMoscow, Russia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1975 Moscow Russia

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The Man Mowing the Lawn with a Push Mower — Clip Details

A man in a plaid shirt and cap operates a vintage push lawn mower in a grassy yard, captured on 8mm film in 1975. The grainy black-and-white footage shows close-ups of the mower's wheels and engine, with the man pushing it across uneven ground. The scene evokes a nostalgic, everyday moment from a Soviet-era home movie, with natural lighting and authentic film texture. This archival clip offers a glimpse into 1970s domestic life and outdoor maintenance in Moscow.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
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: 124818460

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: 1975 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: Moscow, Russia 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 Soviet-era domestic-life requests needing brief 8mm cutaways of yard work, manual lawn care, or everyday Moscow home-movie activity.
Period detail: The plaid shirt, cap, manual push mower, rough yard, and black-and-white 8mm texture may show modest 1970s outdoor maintenance rather than a formal public setting.
Home-movie behavior: The man appears to handle the mower casually for the camera, giving the clip an unstaged home-movie view of routine yard work.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a plaid shirt and cap, a push lawn mower, mower wheels and handle, uneven grass, bare branches, and a simple outdoor yard area.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm contrast, visible grain, gate edges, slight blur, and handheld framing that preserve the physical feel of a scanned home movie.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, domestic-life cutaway, transition, or memory beat within a sequence about ordinary 1970s outdoor work.
Historical context: The scene supports a small-scale view of everyday maintenance in Moscow, showing a person with a manual mower in a yard without identifiable public landmarks.
Research note: A visible adult face and outdoor setting may require likeness and property-context review, while no logos, brands, children, or audible music are apparent from the provided metadata.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1975 Moscow home movie lawn mowing, Soviet-era yard work 8mm footage, vintage push mower, and 1970s domestic outdoor maintenance.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Moscow 1975 home-movie material, and then related 1970s yard work, gardening, or domestic-labor clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1975 Moscow home-movie footage, a man appears with a manual push mower in an uneven grassy yard. — A man works a push mower through rough grass in a yard.

A man in a cap and plaid shirt stands with a push mower in an outdoor Moscow yard, supported by the clip metadata. — The mower operator faces the camera while holding the mower handle.

Close 8mm view of the push mower, its handle, and the operator's legs in a grassy yard. — The frame focuses on the mower hardware and the operator's lower body.

A high-angle home-movie frame shows the man and push mower on patchy ground in the Moscow yard. — The man and mower are seen from above against uneven grass and branches.

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