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Missouri USA-1961: Farmer Operating Red Tractor In Field

$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.

  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationMissouri, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 Missouri

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Farmer Operating Red Tractor In Field — Clip Details

MISSOURI USA-1961: A farmer in a light-colored shirt and hat operates a red tractor in a sunlit field, harvesting crops. The 8mm film captures the rhythmic motion of the machinery as it processes the harvest, with green vegetation and trees visible in the background under a clear sky. The footage exhibits natural film grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic look of a vintage home movie from the early 1960s, offering a nostalgic glimpse into rural American agriculture.

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
124869686

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1961 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
Missouri, United States 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • man
  • tractor
  • crops
  • farmer
  • plowing
  • field
  • sunny
  • day
  • nature
  • missouri USA
  • 1961
  • 1961 Missouri farming
  • vintage 8mm film
  • farmer plowing field
  • red tractor 1960s
  • agricultural harvest footage
  • 1960s rural life
  • sunny day farming
  • vintage home movie
  • 8mm home movie
  • American agriculture 1960s
  • vintage farming footage
  • retro 1960s
  • archival farm footage
  • 1960s tractor
  • Missouri farmland
  • vintage 8mm
  • 1961 home movie
  • agricultural machinery
  • classic 8mm film
  • vintage Americana

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s rural American agriculture requests needing brief home-movie footage of a farmer operating tractor equipment in a field.
Period detail
The red tracked tractor, light work clothing, hat, and faded 8mm color may show early-1960s farm machinery and harvest work in Missouri.
Home-movie behavior
The operator appears absorbed in routine fieldwork, giving the clip an unstaged family-film view of farm labor rather than a posed demonstration.
What appears in frame
A red tracked tractor, seated farmer, front blade or attachment, cut vegetation, field rows, trees, blue sky, and film-frame borders are visible.
Film character
Soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, gate weave, and contact-sheet frame edges give the footage a recognizable 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a rural labor insert, agricultural cutaway, memory beat, or transition within a sequence about farming or family land.
Historical context
The clip visually situates farm machinery within an open Missouri field, showing everyday mechanized work without making claims about crop type or ownership.
Research note
A person is visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright, location, and property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1961 Missouri 8mm farm footage, vintage tractor in field, farmer harvesting crops, and rural American agriculture home movie.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel, then with Missouri or 1961 rural footage, then with broader vintage tractor, farm labor, and harvest themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Missouri 8mm frame of a farmer operating a red tracked tractor among cut vegetation in a sunlit field.
A farmer drives a red tracked tractor through a field with trees and cut vegetation nearby.
1961 Missouri farm footage frame showing a seated farmer on a red tracked tractor under a clear sky.
The tractor advances through the field as the farmer remains seated at the controls.
1961 Missouri 8mm frame of a farmer on a red tractor working near a low pile of cut crop material.
The tractor passes close to cut vegetation, with the farmer visible above the machinery.
Wider 1961 Missouri frame showing the farmer and red tracked tractor in an open field bordered by trees.
A wider view places the tractor and operator within the surrounding field and tree line.

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