Iowa USA-1959: Pink and Yellow Tulips Blooming in Garden

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationIowa, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Iowa

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Pink and Yellow Tulips Blooming in Garden — Clip Details

IOWA USA-1959: A vibrant 8mm home movie captures a sun-drenched garden bursting with pink and yellow tulips in full bloom. The footage, shot on vintage 8mm film, shows a lush flower bed with green foliage and a concrete path in the background, evoking a peaceful suburban spring day. The camera remains steady, focusing on the colorful tulips swaying gently, with natural film grain and slight color fading characteristic of 1950s home movies. This nostalgic clip offers authentic vintage footage for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

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: 124865520

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 1319 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1959
Reel-level location note: iowa
Date: 1959 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: 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: Useful 1950s Iowa home-movie footage for productions needing a quiet spring garden insert, seasonal transition, or suburban memory beat.
Period detail: The visible tulip beds, concrete path, saturated color, and 8mm contact-frame softness support a late-1950s home-movie garden view without identifying a specific public site.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the flowers at close range from a casual visitor or family perspective, emphasizing an unstaged stroll through blooming beds.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pink tulips, yellow flowers, green foliage, dark soil, a concrete walkway, lawn, soft focus, and black frame borders.
Film character: The clip has the grain, mild color fading, gate edges, and handheld softness typical of scanned 8mm home-movie film from the period.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a springtime cutaway, gentle transition, garden insert, or reflective memory beat between family or community scenes.
Historical context: The footage shows a midcentury home-movie view of ornamental spring planting in Iowa, suggesting everyday leisure or sightseeing rather than a staged event.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location, and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1959 Iowa 8mm tulip garden footage, vintage home movie flowers, midcentury spring garden, and archival tulips in bloom.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Iowa 1959 material, then broader 1950s garden, flower, spring, or home-movie nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Iowa 8mm frame showing pink tulips and green foliage in a garden bed, with a concrete walkway and lawn behind them. — Pink tulips fill a garden bed beside a walkway and lawn.

1959 Iowa home-movie frame of pink tulips blooming in rows, with a pale sidewalk and green lawn visible beyond the flower bed. — Rows of pink tulips bloom along a sidewalk edge.

1959 Iowa 8mm frame showing pink tulips in the foreground and small yellow flowers near a concrete path in the background. — Pink tulips and yellow blooms appear in a landscaped garden bed.

Soft-focus 1959 Iowa 8mm frame of pink tulips in bloom, bordered by green lawn and a concrete walkway in the background. — A soft-focus view of tulips blooming beside a walkway.

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