Kansas USA-1964: Hereford Cattle and Riders in Field

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationKansas, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Kansas

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Hereford Cattle and Riders in Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a herd of red and white Hereford cattle in a sun-drenched Kansas field. The footage shows cows and calves moving through grassy pasture, with a few riders on horseback visible in the distance. The warm, slightly faded color palette and natural film grain evoke a nostalgic 1960s rural Americana feel. The camera follows the animals as they walk, offering a candid glimpse into mid-century farm life and livestock management.

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: 124875099

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: 1964 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: Kansas, 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 Kansas requests needing home-movie livestock, pasture, or ranching cutaways for documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences.
Period detail: The 8mm color, open pasture setting, and distant horseback riders support a mid-1960s rural farm or ranch scene, with no visible signage or landmarks to narrow the place beyond Kansas metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera stays close to the herd as cattle pass by, giving an informal observer's view rather than a staged agricultural demonstration.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include red and white cattle, calves, grassy pasture, open horizon, distant riders on horseback, and bright midday field light.
Film character: The clip has warm faded color, soft 8mm grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that reads as original home-movie film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural life insert, livestock cutaway, transition into farm economy material, or brief memory beat within a 1960s Americana sequence.
Historical context: The footage shows cattle grazing and moving through open pasture, reflecting a domestic farm or ranch environment without making specific claims about ownership or operation.
Research note: People appear only as small distant riders, but likeness review may still be needed; copyright, location, animal, and property considerations should be checked separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1960s Kansas 8mm cattle pasture footage, Hereford cows and calves home movie, rural Americana livestock film, and horseback riders in a field.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kansas 1964 farm footage, then broader 1960s cattle, pasture, and rural home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Kansas 8mm frame showing Hereford-type cattle moving toward the camera in a bright rural field. — Cattle approach the camera in a sunlit field at the start of the clip.

1964 Kansas pasture view with red and white cattle crossing the frame and distant horseback riders beyond the herd. — The herd moves through grass while riders appear along the horizon.

1964 Kansas 8mm still with a calf in the foreground and adult cattle gathered in open pasture. — A calf and adult cattle stand together in the grass.

1964 Kansas home-movie frame showing a calf near several red and white cattle, with riders faintly visible in the background. — A calf stands near the herd as cattle fill the pasture behind it.

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