Saint Louis Missouri-1966: Garden With Statue and Rock Cave Structure

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

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Garden With Statue and Rock Cave Structure — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a serene outdoor scene in Saint Louis, Missouri. A small white statue stands on a sunlit platform in a landscaped garden, surrounded by lush green lawns and dense trees. The camera slowly pans right, revealing a large rock formation or cave-like structure with a dark entrance. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, warm color tones, and natural lighting, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American suburban or park setting. The scene suggests a quiet memorial or garden feature, with the statue as a focal point against the natural backdrop.

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: 125317150

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 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.

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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s editorial projects needing a quiet garden, park feature, or mid-century home-movie cutaway from Saint Louis, Missouri.
Period detail: The frames may show 1960s landscaping with a sunlit paved platform, low plantings, benches, and a rock grotto-like structure recorded on 8mm film.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the garden from a visitor's distance, slowly shifting attention from the small statue toward the rock formation and dark opening.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white statue, bright platform, green lawn, shrubs, trees, benches, a large rock face, and a cave-like entrance.
Film character: The clip has warm 8mm color, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and slight handheld drift that give it a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a calm insert, location-establishing cutaway, transition, or reflective memory beat in a sequence about parks or travel.
Historical context: The scene suggests a landscaped public or garden setting, but the frames do not identify the site, statue subject, or purpose of the rock structure.
Research note: A distant person or statue-like figure is visible, so copyright, likeness, and site or property permissions should be checked before commercial use.
Research search match: Searches this clip may answer include 1966 Saint Louis garden footage, 8mm park grotto, vintage landscaped rock feature, and home movie statue scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1966 Saint Louis footage, then with mid-century park, garden, and travel cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Saint Louis home-movie frame showing a white statue or figure on a bright garden platform below a large rock face. — A white garden statue or figure stands on a bright platform below a rocky landscaped feature.

The camera view shifts right across the Saint Louis garden, with a white figure, benches, and a dark cave-like opening in the rock. — The garden view includes the white figure, benches, and a dark opening in the rock structure.

A closer 8mm view of the landscaped rock structure shows benches at its base and the white figure partly visible at frame left. — The pan brings the rock face and bench seating forward while the white figure remains near the edge.

The final frame centers the large rock formation, bench seating, foliage, and a shadowed entrance in the Saint Louis garden scene. — The pan ends on the rock formation, benches, foliage, and shadowed cave-like opening.

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