Massachusetts USA-1968: A White Brick Building And Tournament House Sign

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationMassachusetts, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A White Brick Building And Tournament House Sign — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Massachusetts in 1968 captures a white brick building with dark shutters and a classic entrance. The footage, shot on Super 8 film, shows a slightly shaky camera movement as it pans across the structure, revealing its architectural details. The final frame reveals a sign reading 'Tournament House GUESTS' with a red 'VACANCY' notice, indicating a lodging establishment. The grainy, low-light quality and color shifts are characteristic of 1960s home movie footage, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 125008596

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: 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: 1968 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: Massachusetts, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Massachusetts travel, lodging, streetscape, or small commercial building requests needing brief home-movie exterior coverage.
Period detail: The dark shutters, white masonry exterior, freestanding vacancy sign, and 8mm color stock may show late-1960s roadside lodging presentation.
Home-movie behavior: The short handheld pan has a visitor-shot feel, pausing on the building before finding the guest-house sign.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white brick multi-story building, dark shutters, entrance trim, windows, roadside greenery, and a Tournament House guests vacancy sign.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm grain, soft focus, blue-magenta color shift, low exposure, and slight handheld movement as part of its archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief exterior insert, lodging-establishment cutaway, travel transition, or quiet memory beat.
Historical context: The footage documents a modest Massachusetts lodging exterior and signage style without showing guests, staff, traffic, or interior activity.
Research note: The visible Tournament House wording and vacancy sign may require trademark, location, or property review separate from footage copyright status.
Research search match: Searchers might use phrases such as 1968 Massachusetts 8mm lodging exterior, white brick guest house, roadside vacancy sign, or vintage home movie hotel sign.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Massachusetts 1968 exteriors, then broader 1960s motel, guest house, and travel signage footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 Massachusetts home-movie frame showing a white masonry building with dark shutters and a small entrance. — White building with dark shutters in a soft, low-exposure exterior view.

The Massachusetts lodging exterior remains centered, with shuttered windows and visible 8mm frame borders. — Shuttered building exterior held in a slightly shaky 8mm shot.

Handheld 1968 Massachusetts frame showing the building corner, rows of shutters, and entrance area in dim exposure. — Angled exterior view emphasizing the building corner and shutter pattern.

A sign reading Tournament House GUESTS with a red VACANCY notice appears beside the Massachusetts lodging exterior. — Tournament House guests sign with red vacancy notice near the building.

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