Venezuela-1959: Tamanaco Hotel and Sign Against Blue Sky

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationVenezuela
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Venezuela

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Tamanaco Hotel and Sign Against Blue Sky — Clip Details

Venezuela 1959: A vintage 8mm film clip captures the Tamanaco Hotel, a mid-century modern building with a curved facade and rows of windows. The camera pans upward, revealing the iconic 'TAMANACO' sign against a blue sky with scattered clouds. The footage shows the hotel's distinctive architecture and signage, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a landmark from the late 1950s. Shot on 8mm film, the clip features natural grain, slight color fading, and a home movie aesthetic.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 124868421

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1959 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: Venezuela 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: Useful for 1950s Venezuela documentary edits needing an exterior cutaway of the Tamanaco Hotel and its rooftop signage.
Period detail: The curved modern facade, horizontal window bands, rooftop lettering and 8mm color stock support a late-1950s urban hotel view.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, looking upward from nearby street level toward the hotel sign rather than a composed architectural survey.
What appears in frame: Visible details include the curved hotel facade, rows of windows, rooftop edge, large TAMANACO letters, blue sky, scattered clouds and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, soft focus, slight blue color cast, handheld drift and visible frame edges that mark it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief location insert, travel transition, architectural cutaway or memory beat for mid-century Venezuela.
Historical context: The clip shows a landmark hotel exterior as seen by a traveler, giving context for mid-century urban hospitality and modern architecture in Venezuela.
Research note: Rooftop hotel signage is visible, so trademark and property-identification review may be needed separate from film copyright assessment.
Research search match: Researchers may match this to searches for 1959 Venezuela 8mm hotel exterior, Tamanaco Hotel sign, Caracas travel footage or mid-century modern hotel facade.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1959 Venezuela exteriors, then mid-century hotel, travel and urban architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Venezuela 8mm frame showing upper floors of the Tamanaco Hotel facade with horizontal window rows and soft focus. — Upper hotel facade and window rows seen through dark 8mm frame edges.

1959 Venezuela frame with part of the Tamanaco Hotel rooftop sign above the curved facade and blue sky. — Partial rooftop sign and upper facade of the Tamanaco Hotel.

1959 Venezuela 8mm frame showing the TAMANACO rooftop sign on the hotel against scattered clouds. — The TAMANACO letters stand above the hotel roofline against a bright sky.

1959 Venezuela frame showing the curved Tamanaco Hotel exterior with repeated window bands and visible 8mm softness. — Curved hotel facade with horizontal rows of windows near the end of the clip.

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