Minnesota USA-1958: Distant Group Picture Of Three Generations Of Family

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Minnesota

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Distant Group Picture Of Three Generations Of Family — Clip Details

MINNESOTA USA-1958: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a family gathering in a sun-drenched backyard. In the first frames, a group of three generations stands together under a large leafy tree, with a woman in a light dress and men in casual shirts. The scene shifts to a closer view of three adults—two men and a woman—standing in front of a house with blue siding, their expressions relaxed. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: soft focus, natural color fading, and visible grain, evoking a nostalgic 1950s American family memory.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 124863551

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Minnesota, United States 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: Supports 1950s American family-life requests needing authentic 8mm backyard gathering footage for documentary, museum, education, or period memory sequences.
Period detail: The casual shirts, light dress, modest house exterior, lawn, and shade tree may show late-1950s Midwestern domestic life, consistent with the Minnesota 1958 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The subjects stand casually for the camera, shifting from a distant group portrait to a closer posed moment with relaxed expressions in direct sun and shade.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adults gathered under a large tree, a house edge, lawn, sidewalk, blue siding, a doorway, strong sunlight, and 8mm frame borders.
Film character: The clip has a soft 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, slight color fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing across a brief family portrait.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat to suggest family reunion, multigenerational home life, or vernacular 1950s domestic footage.
Historical context: The footage shows an informal family gathering outside a Minnesota home, offering visual context for mid-century domestic spaces without identifying the people shown.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed in addition to copyright clearance; no logos or audible music are indicated in the metadata.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1958 Minnesota family home movie, 1950s backyard group portrait, three generations family 8mm, and mid-century family gathering footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Minnesota 1958 family footage, and then with broader 1950s home, backyard, and multigenerational themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Minnesota 1958 home-movie frame showing several adults posed in a sunny backyard beneath a large tree near a house. — A distant group portrait of family members standing in a sunlit yard under a large tree.

Minnesota 1958 frame of a small family group standing together outdoors in a backyard, partly shaded by a leafy tree. — The group remains arranged for the camera in the backyard, with lawn and tree canopy behind them.

Closer Minnesota 1958 home-movie frame showing two men and a woman standing outside a blue-sided house. — Three adults stand close to the camera outside a house, partly in shadow and bright sunlight.

Minnesota 1958 frame showing three adults near a blue-sided house, with one man brightly lit in the foreground. — The closer portrait continues as three adults face the camera near the house exterior.

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