Jones Beach New York-1956: A Beautiful Garden With Lots Of Plants And Flowers

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationJones Beach, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 Jones Beach New York

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A Beautiful Garden With Lots Of Plants And Flowers — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1956 captures a serene garden at Jones Beach, New York. The clip opens on a large white tombstone monument surrounded by manicured green lawns and a dense hedge, with an American flag visible to the left. The camera slowly pans across the scene, revealing a colorful flowerbed with pink and white blooms in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic, mid-century American atmosphere. This archival clip is ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125304959

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: 1956 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: Jones Beach, New York, 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: 1950s 8mm home-movie garden footage for documentary inserts, place-setting, or mid-century leisure and landscape coverage.
Period detail: The clip may show a 1956 visitor view at Jones Beach, with manicured lawns, formal planting, a small American flag, and a pale memorial-like stone form.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the garden quietly from a visitor's perspective, pausing on the stone feature before drifting toward the hedge and flowers.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a pale rectangular stone feature, clipped lawn, low hedges, dense green shrubbery, flowerbeds, and a small American flag.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, muted color shifts, visible grain, and slight handheld framing that preserve its home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a calm cutaway, memory beat, location transition, or visual pause within 1950s New York recreation or garden sequences.
Historical context: The footage presents formal public landscaping and patriotic detail without showing visitors, signage, or identifiable private property.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but the stone feature and exact site identification may require separate copyright, property, or location review.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1950s Jones Beach garden, vintage 8mm New York park landscaping, memorial garden home movie, and mid-century flowerbed footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1956 Jones Beach material, then broader 1950s garden, park, and memorial landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Jones Beach garden view with a pale stone feature, clipped grass, dense hedge, flowers, and a small American flag at left. — A pale stone garden feature stands before hedges and flowerbeds, with an American flag at the left edge.

Jones Beach garden footage from 1956 showing a pale rectangular stone feature framed by lawn, hedges, flowerbeds, and a small flag. — The camera holds on the stone feature and surrounding formal garden planting.

1956 home-movie frame at Jones Beach with a pale stone feature below a dense hedge and flowerbed, bordered by dark film edges. — The stone feature remains in view as the garden fills the frame with lawn, hedges, and blooms.

Jones Beach garden view from 1956 showing a dense hedge, pink and white flowers, clipped grass, and soft 8mm color. — The pan ends on the hedge and flowerbed, leaving the stone feature out of frame.

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