Iowa USA-1959: Fully Bloomed Tulip Garden With A Variety Of Colors

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

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Fully Bloomed Tulip Garden With A Variety Of Colors — Clip Details

IOWA USA-1959: A vibrant 8mm home movie captures rows of fully bloomed tulips in a sun-drenched garden, with white and orange flowers in sharp focus against a soft-focus background. The footage, shot on vintage 8mm film, shows gentle camera movement across the colorful display, highlighting the lush green foliage and the natural beauty of the spring bloom. The warm, slightly faded color palette and subtle film grain evoke a nostalgic, mid-century Americana feel, perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 124865790

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 8mm footage of tulip beds supports documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences needing spring garden, horticulture, or mid-century domestic color cutaways.
Period detail: The visible clues are mainly color 8mm texture, planted flower beds, and soft-focus background structures that may show a mid-century public or private garden setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera studies rows of blooms from a visitor-level viewpoint, giving the clip the unstaged attention of a home movie focused on seasonal color and garden detail.
What appears in frame: Frames show white tulips, orange-red tulips, green leaves, soil rows, distant flower bands, soft background fencing or structures, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight fading, uneven exposure, and gentle handheld framing that reads as physical home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, seasonal transition, garden cutaway, or memory beat within stories about spring, gardening, agriculture, Iowa, or family travel.
Historical context: The footage visually places ornamental tulip planting within everyday mid-century American leisure or horticultural observation without identifying a specific garden or event.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any location or property permissions should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1950s Iowa 8mm tulip garden, vintage home movie spring flowers, mid-century color flower beds, and archival footage of blooming tulips.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Iowa or 1959 garden material, and then with broader vintage spring, flowers, nursery, or agriculture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Iowa 8mm frame showing white tulips in rows, green foliage, soil, and distant flower beds in soft focus. — White tulips bloom in rows with more flower beds visible beyond them.

1959 Iowa 8mm view of pale tulips and green leaves, with distant planted rows and a soft background beyond the bed. — Pale tulips stand in a dense garden bed under bright outdoor light.

1959 Iowa 8mm frame with white tulips, leafy stems, soil rows, and soft distant bands of red and orange blooms. — A low view follows rows of white tulips across the garden bed.

1959 Iowa 8mm frame showing orange-red tulips in rows, with yellow flowers, green foliage, soil, and lawn at the edge. — Orange-red tulips stand in angled rows beside other colored blooms.

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