Saint Louis Missouri-1965: Religious Shrine with Statues and Cross

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Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationSaint Louis, Missouri, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 Saint Louis Missouri

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Religious Shrine with Statues and Cross — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1965, this vintage home movie captures a religious shrine in Saint Louis, Missouri. The footage shows a stone grotto adorned with white statues of saints and a prominent cross atop a rocky structure, surrounded by trees and a small building. The scene is viewed through a window frame, with visible film grain and slight camera shake, evoking a nostalgic, personal perspective of mid-century American religious life.

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: 125314329

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: Yes
Minors 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 1026 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1965
Reel-level location note: saint louis
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: Saint Louis, Missouri, 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

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: Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing visitor-shot Catholic or Christian shrine imagery in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Period detail: The footage may show mid-century religious tourism through 8mm color film, with a grotto-style stone setting, white saint statues, and a cross visible above nearby trees.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor's viewpoint, filmed from a distance through a dark window or doorway edge rather than as a formal record of the shrine.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rocky grotto, white religious statues, a cross, trees, a roofline, a small outbuilding, and dark framing from the camera position.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, vertical scratches, and slight handheld movement that give it recognizable home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, memory beat, or transition for religious practice, pilgrimage, Saint Louis travel, or family-visit sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents a public-facing devotional environment and suggests how religious sites could enter personal travel films in 1960s America.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, and religious imagery may require contextual review; copyright, likeness, and property considerations should be checked separately.
Research search match: Searches for 1965 Saint Louis 8mm shrine footage, religious grotto home movie, vintage statues and cross, or 1960s church visit may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with Saint Louis or 1965 material, then with other religious shrine, church, statue, or travel-home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1965 Saint Louis home-movie frame showing a distant shrine or grotto with white statues, a cross, trees, and dark foreground framing. — Distant view of a religious grotto with statues and a cross above the trees.

Saint Louis 1965 frame of a grotto-like religious shrine with several white statues, a cross, trees, and a low roof in the background. — White statues stand on a rocky shrine below a cross and trees.

1965 Saint Louis home-movie view of a religious grotto seen from a distance, with saint statues, a cross, trees, and building roofs nearby. — A wide home-movie view frames the shrine and surrounding trees from a distance.

Closer 1965 Saint Louis frame showing a textured stone shrine detail with a religious figure or bust silhouetted against blue sky. — A closer view isolates the rocky shrine detail and a figure above it.

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