Saint Louis Missouri-1966: Saint Louis Construction Site with Exposed Scaffolding

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationSaint Louis, Missouri, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 Saint Louis Missouri

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Saint Louis Construction Site with Exposed Scaffolding — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a low-angle view of an unfinished construction site in Saint Louis, Missouri. The camera pans down a towering concrete structure, revealing exposed scaffolding and a steel lattice framework against a cloudy sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and film imperfections, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century industrial development. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content about 1960s urban construction.

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: 125317050

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 2121 · Super 8 · 3″ reel
Original reel label: pigs,clogs,cats,fast moving
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: saint louis
Date: 1966 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.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm construction footage suited to documentary or educational requests for mid-century urban building activity in Saint Louis.
Period detail: The unfinished concrete form, exposed steel lattice, and color 8mm home-movie texture support a 1966 construction-era reading without identifying a specific site.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, with the camera tilting down from a low angle to observe the height and unfinished surfaces of the structure.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a tall concrete structure, curved scaffolding, a steel truss, cloudy sky, dark film borders, and dust marks in the scan.
Film character: The footage shows soft handheld 8mm texture, muted color shifts, visible grain, uneven exposure, and small film specks consistent with scanned home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a construction insert, industrial cutaway, transition into urban development material, or brief 1960s memory beat.
Historical context: The view places attention on exposed structure and unfinished vertical scale, offering context for urban construction as seen through a home-movie camera.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any location or property questions should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1966 Saint Louis construction footage, 1960s 8mm building site, unfinished concrete structure, and home movie scaffolding shot.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with other Saint Louis 1966 material, then with 1960s construction, urban development, or industrial architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Saint Louis 8mm frame looking up at exposed steel lattice and part of an unfinished concrete structure under cloudy sky. — Steel framework crosses the upper portion of an unfinished construction view.

Low-angle 1966 Saint Louis construction frame showing a curved scaffold line beside an unfinished concrete structure. — The camera continues down along the scaffold and concrete surface.

1966 Saint Louis home-movie frame of an unfinished concrete structure with a scaffold line and visible 8mm film specks. — A pale sky and film specks frame the lower view of the concrete structure.

Final 1966 Saint Louis construction frame with the scaffold curving beside a tall unfinished concrete surface under cloudy sky. — The shot settles on the vertical concrete form and adjacent scaffold line.

Visually Similar Clips