Missouri USA-1961: Farmer Drives Red Tractor Past Barn

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

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Farmer Drives Red Tractor Past Barn — Clip Details

MISSOURI USA-1961: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a farmer operating a red tractor in a rural field. The footage shows the man in a light-colored shirt and hat driving the tractor through grassy terrain, with a white barn visible in the background. Shot on Super 8 film, the clip features natural colors, film grain, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, authentic slice of mid-century American farm life.

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: 124869747

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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s rural American agriculture sequences needing brief home-movie footage of a farmer operating a tractor in a grassy Missouri field.
Period detail: The light clothing, open operator position, red tracked tractor, barn-like farm structure, and 8mm color stock support a mid-century rural setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the tractor from a close, casual home-movie viewpoint, emphasizing everyday farm work rather than a staged demonstration.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red tracked tractor, seated adult operator, light shirt and hat, grassy field, pale farm building, open doorway, sky, and heavy frame borders.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, gate weave, dust marks, uneven exposure, and slight motion blur that identify it as scanned physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short agricultural cutaway, rural labor insert, period transition, or memory beat within a family farm or Midwestern countryside sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents a domestic view of farm machinery and field work, with the tractor and barn area providing visual context for rural Missouri life in 1961.
Research note: An adult person is visible and may require likeness review; no logos are apparent, while copyright and any property or location permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Likely researcher matches include 1961 Missouri farm home movie, 8mm farmer on tractor, vintage rural field footage, and mid-century American agriculture cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Missouri or 1961 rural material, then broader vintage farm machinery, barns, fields, and agricultural labor themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Missouri farm footage showing a pale barn-like building, open doorway, grassy foreground, and dark 8mm frame borders. — A pale farm structure and open doorway appear before the tractor passes closer in the reel.

An adult farmer in light clothing and a hat operates a red tracked tractor in rural Missouri home-movie footage from 1961. — The tractor operator is seen in profile on a red tracked machine near the farm building.

Close 1961 Missouri farm frame of an adult operator seated on a red tracked tractor, with grass and blue sky behind the machine. — The red tractor fills the frame as the operator drives through the grassy area.

A red tracked tractor passes close in the frame, with an adult operator partly visible in 1961 Missouri farm home-movie footage. — The tractor moves past the camera, showing its side panel, tracks, and seated operator.

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