Minnesota USA-1965: Television Showing Flood Damage

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Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 Minnesota

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Television Showing Flood Damage — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1965 shows a television screen displaying grainy, monochrome footage of widespread flood damage in Minnesota. The aerial view reveals submerged houses, debris-strewn streets, and flooded neighborhoods, with a dark object briefly visible against the water. The footage, captured on Super 8 film, exhibits classic 1960s home movie characteristics: high grain, warm color tint, and a slightly warped image, offering a raw, nostalgic glimpse of a natural disaster.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: AerialBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125313607

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 1030 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: itasca park,bayfield,duluth,winter carnival,water tower bicycles
Reel-level year note: 1965
Reel-level location note: itasca park,bayfield,duluth,minnesota
Date: 1965 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Minnesota, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing home-movie footage of a television broadcast showing flood destruction in Minnesota.
Period detail: The rounded television screen, monochrome broadcast image, and 8mm color scan texture support a mid-1960s domestic viewing context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a home viewer filming disaster coverage directly from a television set rather than recording the flood scene firsthand.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rounded TV screen, grainy aerial flood footage, damaged or submerged houses, debris, pale water areas, dark screen borders, and warm film edges.
Film character: The 8mm scan has heavy grain, soft focus, warm color cast, flicker, and handheld framing that emphasize its physical home-movie origin.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a cutaway to televised disaster news, a transition into flood coverage, or a memory beat about mediated crisis viewing.
Historical context: The footage shows how a household camera captured television news imagery of flood damage, linking domestic media viewing with regional disaster documentation.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are evident, but the underlying television broadcast may carry separate copyright considerations from the 8mm home-movie scan.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1965 Minnesota flood television footage, 1960s home movie TV screen disaster coverage, and 8mm broadcast flood damage cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Minnesota 1965 material, then with other television-screen disaster or flood-damage footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1965 Minnesota home-movie frame of a rounded TV screen showing grainy aerial footage of flood-damaged buildings and water. — Television view of flood damage with structures and debris visible through a soft broadcast image.

A rounded TV screen shows soft monochrome broadcast footage of flooded structures in Minnesota, recorded on 8mm film. — Blurred broadcast image of flooded structures framed by the television screen.

Home-movie shot of a TV broadcast showing an aerial flood scene with damaged buildings, water, and debris-like forms. — Aerial flood destruction appears on a household television screen.

1965 Minnesota TV-screen footage shows floodwater, damaged structures, and debris within a dark rounded television frame. — Floodwater and damaged structures fill the television broadcast image.

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