Milwaukee Wisconsin-1964: Red Sky Sunset With House, Trees, and Pole Silhouetted

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Wisconsin

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Red Sky Sunset With House, Trees, and Pole Silhouetted — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a dramatic sunset over Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The sky glows in intense red and orange hues, with silhouetted trees, a house, and a utility pole standing against the fiery backdrop. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and film artifacts, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

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: 125307372

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: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 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 archival requests needing a brief Milwaukee home-movie sunset, atmospheric neighborhood cutaway, or exterior transition without people on screen.
Period detail: The frames show a low residential roofline, bare tree branches, a utility pole, and chimney silhouettes, with few precise era markers beyond the 1964 8mm source metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie view of a striking sky from a nearby yard or window, valuing the moment more than composed scenery.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red-orange sunset sky, dark house roofline, bare trees, chimney shape, utility pole, film gate edges, and heavy shadow silhouettes.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries warm color shift, visible grain, soft focus, exposure fluctuation, and frame-edge artifacts that read as physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short transition, memory beat, seasonal cutaway, or atmospheric insert between domestic or city-life scenes.
Historical context: The view suggests a mid-century residential environment in Milwaukee, but the imagery itself is mainly sky and silhouette rather than identifiable civic history.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, though copyright status and any property-related concerns should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1964 Milwaukee 8mm sunset, red sky home movie, silhouetted trees and house, vintage Wisconsin neighborhood exterior, and Super 8 style dusk footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Milwaukee material, then broader 1960s home-movie sunsets, skies, and residential exterior cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Milwaukee 8mm frame with a red sunset sky silhouetting a house roofline, sparse trees, and a utility pole. — A fiery red sky sits behind a dark roofline and utility pole silhouette.

1964 Milwaukee 8mm view of a red-orange sunset with a roof silhouette, utility pole, and faint branches along the horizon. — The sunset deepens behind the roof edge and utility pole silhouette.

1964 Milwaukee 8mm frame showing bare tree limbs and a chimney shape silhouetted against a glowing sunset sky. — Bare branches cross the orange-red sky above a dark chimney silhouette.

1964 Milwaukee 8mm sunset frame with dense branch silhouettes, a chimney form, and a pole against a glowing red-orange sky. — Branches and a chimney silhouette frame the brightest part of the sunset.

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