Kansas USA-1964: Herd Of Hereford Cattle Grazing On A Bright Sunny Day

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Herd Of Hereford Cattle Grazing On A Bright Sunny Day — Clip Details

A herd of Hereford cattle grazes in a sun-drenched field in Kansas, USA, in 1964. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the cows moving slowly across the green pasture under a bright blue sky. The vintage color palette shows faded greens and browns, with natural film grain and slight motion blur characteristic of home movie footage. In the distance, a few figures in light-colored clothing are visible near a fence line, suggesting farm activity. The clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into rural American life during the mid-1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124875126

Rights & Clearance

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 (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Kansas, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s rural U.S. agriculture requests needing real 8mm home-movie cattle grazing or ranch pasture footage.
Period detail: The color 8mm look, open pasture, parked mid-century vehicles, and clothing silhouettes may show Kansas ranch activity in 1964.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged visitor or family-film perspective, watching cattle move near a fence line while distant people remain secondary.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include Hereford cattle, green pasture grass, rolling open land, fence posts, distant people, parked vehicles, blue sky, and strong sun.
Film character: The clip shows soft 8mm grain, warm faded color, slight blur, and handheld framing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural establishing insert, agricultural cutaway, pastoral transition, or memory beat in a mid-century sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents visible cattle grazing and farm or ranch activity in an open Kansas landscape without making broader claims about local history.
Research note: Distant people are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from privacy or property review.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 Kansas 8mm cattle footage, Hereford herd grazing, rural American ranch home movie, and mid-century pasture scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel rural scenes, then Kansas 1964 farm material, then broader 1960s U.S. cattle, ranching, and pasture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Hereford cattle in a Kansas pasture, filmed in 1964 on soft color 8mm with open hills behind them. — Cattle face the camera while grazing in bright pasture light.

A Hereford herd grazes in Kansas pasture while distant light-clothed figures stand near the fence line. — The herd moves slowly across grass with distant people visible behind it.

Hereford cattle graze in a Kansas field, with parked vehicles and distant figures beyond the herd. — Parked vehicles appear behind the grazing cattle near the fence line.

A Hereford herd moves through a 1964 Kansas pasture, with parked cars and distant people beyond the animals. — Cattle pass through the frame as cars and onlookers sit in the background.

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