Russia-1963: Farmer Observing Cattle in Field

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Year1963
Decade1960s
LocationRussia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1963 Russia

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Farmer Observing Cattle in Field — Clip Details

RUSSIA-1963: A grainy, black-and-white 8mm home movie captures a rural scene with a herd of cattle moving across a field. A farmer wearing a hat is seen observing the animals from the edge of the frame. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics, including visible grain, slight motion blur, and a narrow field of view with dark borders. The setting is a vast, open countryside under overcast skies, evoking a sense of quiet, everyday life on a Soviet farm in the early 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124874612

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: 1963 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: Russia 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 Soviet rural-life requests needing brief observational farm footage, cattle in a field, and a visible adult farmer as editorial context.
Period detail: The black-and-white 8mm view may show early-1960s rural Russia, with a flat open field, scattered cattle, hay or ground debris, and a man in a cap at frame edge.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie perspective, watching livestock from a nearby position as the farmer turns or stands partly in view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an open field, a distant line of cattle, rough ground or hay, dark film borders, and an adult man wearing a cap near the lower frame edge.
Film character: The footage carries a grainy 8mm texture with soft focus, handheld framing, motion blur, uneven exposure, and visible frame edges from the physical scan.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short cutaway, rural establishing insert, memory beat, or transition within a sequence about farming, countryside, or Soviet-era everyday life.
Historical context: The scene visually situates livestock keeping in a broad rural landscape without showing identifiable buildings, machinery, signage, or a specific collective-farm location.
Research note: An adult face or profile is partially visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos, music, or private property are visible in these frames, but copyright clearance is separate.
Research search match: Searches this may match include 1963 Russia 8mm farm cattle, Soviet rural field home movie, farmer watching herd, and black-and-white livestock footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Russia 1963 rural material, then broader 1960s farm, cattle, field, and countryside footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Black-and-white 8mm frame of a rural Russian field in 1963, with cattle spread across the distance and rough ground in front. — Distant cattle move or stand across an open field.

Black-and-white 8mm frame showing cattle across a rural field in Russia, with soft focus, grain, and dark film edges. — A distant herd appears across the field beyond rough ground.

An adult man in a cap appears at the edge of a 1963 rural Russia field scene, with distant cattle across the background. — The farmer enters the edge of the frame as cattle remain in the distance.

A farmer in profile watches from the foreground while cattle remain across the field.

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