Iowa USA-1959: A Bush Of Flowers In A Yard Blows In The Breeze

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

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A Bush Of Flowers In A Yard Blows In The Breeze — Clip Details

A vibrant 8mm home movie from 1959 captures a lush bush of magenta and pink roses in full bloom, their petals swaying gently in a soft breeze. The footage, shot in a sun-drenched garden, shows the flowers in various stages of bloom, with dark green leaves providing contrast. The natural movement of the blossoms creates a peaceful, nostalgic atmosphere, characteristic of mid-century American home footage. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, offering authentic vintage charm for historical or editorial 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: 124867414

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 to requests for domestic landscape inserts, seasonal color, or quiet mid-century American yard atmosphere.
Period detail: The frames show color 8mm garden footage with saturated magenta roses, soft focus, and handheld framing, while the 1959 Iowa date is supported by clip metadata rather than visible landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The camera lingers on flowers moving in the breeze from a close yard-level viewpoint, giving the clip the unstaged observational quality of a family home movie.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include clusters of pink and magenta roses, dark green leaves, bright white blossoms, garden shrubs, sunlit patches, and narrow dark frame-edge bands.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm color saturation, visible grain, slight softness, uneven exposure, and handheld contact-sheet framing that reads as authentic scanned home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, memory beat, seasonal transition, or visual pause between domestic or rural Midwestern home-movie scenes.
Historical context: The footage reflects a private garden or yard view from mid-century American home movies, with ornamental flowers shown as part of everyday household surroundings.
Research note: No people, faces, 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: Useful search matches include 1959 Iowa 8mm garden flowers, vintage home movie roses in yard, 1950s American lawn cutaway, and magenta flowers blowing in breeze.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1959 Iowa home-movie scenes, and finally garden, yard, flowers, breeze, or domestic landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Iowa 8mm frame showing soft-focus magenta roses and dark green foliage in a sunlit yard. — Soft-focus roses fill the frame, with dark film-edge bands crossing the garden view.

1959 Iowa home-movie frame of bright rose clusters and foliage, seen through dark scan or frame-edge bands. — Rose blossoms and leaves appear behind dark vertical and horizontal bands in the scanned 8mm frame.

1959 Iowa 8mm garden view with pink rose bushes, bright white flowers, and leafy shrubs in sunlight. — A wider garden view shows rose bushes, white blossoms, and foliage in bright daylight.

1959 Iowa home-movie still of rose bushes and white garden flowers, with dark frame-edge bands visible. — The garden view holds on rose bushes and bright white blossoms, framed by dark scan bands.

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