Missouri USA-1961: Hereford Cattle in Farmyard

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

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Hereford Cattle in Farmyard — Clip Details

Missouri USA-1961: A group of brown and white Hereford cattle stand and walk in a sunlit farm enclosure. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the animals in a dusty, rural setting with wooden fencing in the background. The cows move slowly, some standing while others walk across the frame, their distinctive markings clearly visible. The warm, slightly faded color palette and film grain evoke a nostalgic, mid-century American farm atmosphere. This vintage home movie offers authentic archival footage of livestock on a working farm.

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: 124870201

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 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 United States sequences needing brief archival livestock, family-farm, or agricultural cutaway footage.
Period detail: The 8mm color stock, simple fenced yard, and Hereford cattle may show a mid-century Missouri farm setting consistent with the 1961 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes cattle at close range without staging, giving the clip the practical feel of a family home movie documenting farm life.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include brown-and-white cattle, a dusty pen, wooden fencing, winter-bare trees, strong sunlight, and dark contact-sheet borders.
Film character: Warm faded color, soft focus, visible grain, and uneven exposure give the short 8mm scan a clear home-movie archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural insert, agricultural transition, livestock cutaway, or quiet memory beat in a Missouri or farm-life sequence.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for cattle keeping in a small rural enclosure, without establishing the specific farm, owner, or broader operation.
Research note: No people, brands, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should still be checked before use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1961 Missouri 8mm farm footage, Hereford cattle home movie, vintage livestock pen, and 1960s rural American agriculture.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other Missouri 1961 farm material, then broader 1960s rural livestock footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Missouri 8mm frame of Hereford cattle gathered in a dusty fenced enclosure, with bare trees behind them. — Several brown-and-white cattle rest and stand together in a sunlit farm pen.

A Hereford cow walks through a sunlit Missouri farm pen in this 1961 8mm home-movie frame. — A cow moves across the fenced yard while other cattle remain partly visible nearby.

Close 8mm view of a brown-and-white cow in a dusty Missouri enclosure, with other cattle partly visible behind it. — A cow passes close to the camera, filling much of the lower-left frame.

A 1961 Missouri farm frame shows Hereford cattle standing in close view inside a sunlit enclosure. — Two cattle stand close to the lens, their brown-and-white markings visible in soft focus.

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