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India-1969: Chinese Temple With Ornate Pagoda Roof And Red Railings

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  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationIndia
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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Chinese Temple With Ornate Pagoda Roof And Red Railings — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a traditional Chinese temple in India, featuring ornate multi-tiered pagoda roofs with upturned eaves, intricate tilework, and red railings. The footage shows detailed architectural elements, including decorative finials and Chinese characters on a sign, under a cloudy sky. The warm, slightly faded color palette and film grain evoke a nostalgic, archival feel, offering a rare glimpse of cultural fusion in mid-century India.

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
125062966

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.

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
1969 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
India 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

  • skies
  • chinese architecture
  • building
  • restaurant
  • chinese
  • architecture
  • levels
  • cloudy
  • background
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • india
  • 1969
  • 1969 Chinese temple in India
  • vintage 8mm film
  • traditional Chinese architecture
  • ornate pagoda roof
  • red railings
  • cloudy sky
  • cultural fusion
  • archival footage
  • retro film
  • historic buildings
  • Asian temple
  • old film
  • nostalgic clip
  • 8mm home movie
  • Indian Chinese temple
  • traditional tilework
  • film grain
  • vintage color
  • cultural heritage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1969 8mm home-movie footage suited to requests for mid-century Chinese temple architecture in India, especially as a documentary cutaway or location detail.
Period detail
The clip may show 1960s visitor-shot views of ornate Chinese-style temple roofs, red railings, tiled eaves, and painted exterior details under a cloudy sky.
Home-movie behavior
The framing has a tourist or visitor perspective, lingering on rooflines and facade details rather than staging action or people.
What appears in frame
Visible details include multi-tiered upturned roofs, red balcony railings, decorative circular motifs, painted columns, tiled roof ridges, and cloudy sky.
Film character
The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, and handheld reframing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short architectural insert, cultural-location cutaway, travel montage beat, or transitional detail within a 1960s India sequence.
Historical context
The footage documents Chinese architectural forms in an Indian setting, but the frames alone do not identify the exact site, community, or function of the building.
Research note
No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location identification, and possible religious-site or property permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match
Useful search phrasing includes 1969 8mm India Chinese temple, vintage home movie pagoda roof, ornate Chinese architecture in India, and red temple railings.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1969 India travel footage, then with broader clips of Chinese architecture, temples, and urban landmarks.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 India home-movie frame showing an ornate Chinese-style temple facade with upturned roof tiers, red railings, and foreground columns.
Temple facade with layered roof eaves and red balcony railings.
1969 India frame of a Chinese-style temple exterior, showing a tiled roof, red balcony railings, circular ornaments, and dark foreground columns.
Closer view of the temple balcony and ornate roofline.
1969 India home-movie view of temple balcony architecture, with red railings, painted panels, columns, and a layered tile roof.
Balcony and facade details beneath the tiled temple roof.
1969 India frame showing a wider temple facade with upturned eaves, layered tile roof, red balcony railings, and cloudy sky behind it.
Wider architectural view of the temple roof and balcony.

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