Iowa USA-1959: Yellow Tulips Formed In A Line On A Field

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

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Yellow Tulips Formed In A Line On A Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a vibrant garden scene featuring rows of bright yellow tulips in full bloom. The flowers stand tall against a backdrop of lush green grass, with a paved road and a classic car visible in the distance. The footage exhibits the characteristic grain and warm color palette of mid-century amateur film, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a peaceful suburban spring day. The camera remains steady, focusing on the natural beauty of the tulip display.

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: 124865558

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: 1950s Iowa home-movie garden footage suited for documentary cutaways, seasonal memory sequences, or suburban spring atmosphere.
Period detail: The clip may show a mid-century residential garden setting, with a paved road and a distant parked car providing limited era context beyond the 1959 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged home-movie perspective, lingering closely on yellow tulips as a personal record of a spring garden display.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rows of yellow tulips, green lawn, dark soil, leaves and stems, a paved road, and a distant vehicle edge.
Film character: The 8mm image shows soft focus, visible grain, warm color, mild exposure variation, and steady amateur framing typical of home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief spring insert, garden cutaway, seasonal transition, or reflective memory beat within a family or regional sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects a domestic outdoor garden view rather than a public event, emphasizing everyday landscaping and seasonal observation in archival home-movie form.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location, and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed by the buyer.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1959 Iowa 8mm tulips, vintage home movie garden flowers, yellow tulip row footage, and mid-century spring lawn cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Iowa 1959 exterior scenes, then other vintage garden, spring flower, or suburban lawn clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Iowa home-movie frame showing yellow tulips in a planted row beside lawn and a paved road. — Yellow tulips fill a garden row near a lawn and roadway.

Rows of yellow tulips in a 1959 Iowa garden scene, with lawn and a paved road in the background. — Tulips stand in bloom along a garden bed with grass behind them.

Vintage 8mm frame of yellow tulips in a garden row, with grass and a roadway edge in the distance. — A steady close view of yellow tulips growing in a neat garden line.

1959 Iowa 8mm home-movie frame showing yellow tulips, green lawn, soil, and a distant road edge. — The final frame holds on yellow tulips in bloom beside a quiet lawn.

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