Moscow Russia-1971: Red and White Bus on Moscow Street

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationMoscow, Russia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 in Russia

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Red and White Bus on Moscow Street — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage footage captures a red and white Sovtransavto bus parked in Moscow, Russia. The clip features a prominent view of a large white building with a Soviet-era emblem on its roof, set against a clear blue sky. The scene includes a river with a white boat and a road with cars, showcasing mid-century Soviet urban life. The film exhibits natural grain and color fading typical of Super 8 home movies, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124912871

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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: 1971 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: Moscow, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s Soviet urban transport requests, especially documentary inserts needing Moscow street life, bus travel, and state-era city architecture.
Period detail: The red-and-white Sovtransavto coach, Soviet-era rooftop emblem, parked cars, and modernist white facade provide visible 1970s urban context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot feel, observing a parked bus and public building from street level rather than staging a formal transport scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red-and-white bus, parking sign, white multi-story building, rooftop emblem, bridge or raised roadway, car traffic, blue sky, and seated passengers.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, gate edges, and handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief Moscow transport cutaway, an establishing detail, or a transition between broader Soviet urban life sequences.
Historical context: The scene shows public transportation and large civic or commercial architecture in Moscow, offering visual context for everyday movement through the city.
Research note: Human review should consider visible bus branding, the rooftop emblem, and possible passenger likenesses; copyright, trademark, and likeness issues are separate.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1971 Moscow 8mm bus footage, Sovtransavto coach, Soviet street scene, and 1970s Russian urban transportation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Moscow 1971 exteriors, then broader Soviet transportation and city-architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Moscow street view with a red-and-white Sovtransavto bus, parking sign, and white building topped by a Soviet-era emblem. — Sovtransavto bus parked in front of a large white Moscow building.

1971 Moscow view of the Sovtransavto bus beneath a white modernist building, with a rooftop emblem and clear sky visible. — Parked bus beneath a white building with rooftop signage or emblem.

1971 Moscow street-level frame showing the side of a Sovtransavto bus, a parking sign, and the upper floors of a white building. — Side view of the bus with a parking sign in the foreground.

1971 Moscow frame with the Sovtransavto bus filling the foreground and the white building and rooftop emblem behind it. — Bus foreground with white building and rooftop emblem behind.

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