Kansas USA-1964: Cattle Herd on Ranch on Summer Day

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

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Cattle Herd on Ranch on Summer Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a herd of brown cattle with white markings gathered in a dusty corral on a Kansas ranch. The animals stand closely together, some facing away, others turning slightly, under a bright summer sky. A wooden and metal fence encloses the dirt lot, with a simple barn structure visible in the background. The footage exhibits natural film grain, slight camera shake, and the warm color palette characteristic of mid-century home movies, evoking a nostalgic slice of rural American 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: 124875482

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: 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 U.S. rural agriculture requests needing Kansas ranch cattle footage as an editorial cutaway, documentary insert, or period farm-life reference.
Period detail: The dusty corral, simple fencing, open-sided ranch structure, and 8mm color home-movie look support a mid-1960s rural cattle-ranch setting without identifying a specific property.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of an unstaged home-movie observation, with the camera lingering on cattle grouped in a working ranch enclosure rather than presenting a formal agricultural demonstration.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include brown cattle with white markings, a dirt corral, wooden and metal fencing, a low ranch shelter or barn structure, bright summer light, and narrow black film-frame borders from the contact sheet.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, warm color, mild exposure variation, soft focus, and slight handheld instability that give it authentic mid-century home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short rural insert, livestock cutaway, agricultural transition, or quiet memory beat within a sequence about ranching, food production, or Kansas farm life.
Historical context: The scene documents cattle contained in a ranch corral during daylight, offering visual context for everyday livestock handling and rural land use without making claims about a named ranch or operation.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location, and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Likely search matches include 1964 Kansas cattle ranch 8mm, 1960s brown cows in corral, vintage home movie livestock, dusty farm enclosure, and rural American ranch footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Kansas or 1964 rural footage, and finally with broader 1960s agriculture, ranching, cattle, and farm-life material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Brown cattle with white markings stand grouped in a dusty Kansas ranch corral in 1964 home-movie footage, with fencing and a low shelter behind them. — Cattle gathered in a ranch corral.

Several brown cattle cluster near metal fencing and a simple ranch shelter in 1964 Kansas 8mm footage, seen from a handheld home-movie viewpoint. — Grouped cattle near ranch fencing.

Brown and white-marked cattle stand tightly together inside a dusty fenced pen on a Kansas ranch, with a wooden fence and open structure in the background. — Cattle in a dusty fenced pen.

A rear view of brown cattle in a Kansas ranch corral shows animals beside wooden and metal fencing, with one cow lying partly visible at the lower right. — Rear view of cattle by corral fencing.

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