Michigan USA-1960: Man In Yellow Coat Riding His Bike Towards Camera

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationMichigan, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Michigan

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Man In Yellow Coat Riding His Bike Towards Camera — Clip Details

A man in a light yellow jacket rides a bicycle with a wicker basket down a tree-lined road in Michigan, USA, in 1960. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures him smiling at the camera as he pedals along a quiet, sun-dappled path. The vintage color palette and film grain evoke a nostalgic, mid-century Americana feel. The clip includes both forward-facing and rear views of the cyclist, with natural lighting and a peaceful, leisurely atmosphere. This authentic home movie captures a moment of simple joy and everyday life from the 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 125497583

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 2039 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: d danielar
Reel-level year note: 1960
Reel-level location note: detroit michigan
Date: 1960 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: Michigan, 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 Michigan home-movie requests needing everyday leisure, cycling, suburban or rural road life, and mid-century personal memory footage.
Period detail: The light jacket, upright bicycle with wicker basket, color 8mm look, and quiet paved road may show a casual early-1960s leisure setting.
Home-movie behavior: A man pedals toward the camera, smiles at close range, and then rides away, giving the clip an informal family-filmed encounter.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a smiling cyclist, light yellow jacket, wicker front basket, paved tree-lined road, dense greenery, sun patches, and handheld framing.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus shifts, saturated vintage color, uneven exposure, and handheld movement that support its home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a brief memory beat, cycling cutaway, warm transition, or personal-life insert in a mid-century Americana sequence.
Historical context: The footage shows casual outdoor recreation on a quiet Michigan road, emphasizing ordinary private life rather than a documented public event.
Research note: A recognizable adult face appears, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private interiors are visible, and copyright clearance is separate from subject permissions.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1960 Michigan 8mm home movie cyclist, man riding bicycle toward camera, wicker basket bike footage, and vintage road leisure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Michigan 1960 footage, then 1960s cycling, outdoor leisure, and family home-movie themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1960 Michigan home-movie footage, a man in a light yellow jacket cycles toward the camera along a shaded paved road. — Cyclist approaches the camera on a quiet road bordered by trees.

The cyclist smiles as he rides close to the camera, wearing a light jacket on a tree-lined Michigan road in 1960. — The rider smiles while pedaling closer with a wicker basket visible at the front.

A very close, motion-blurred home-movie frame shows the man's face and light jacket as he passes the camera. — The cyclist passes close to the lens, creating a soft motion-blurred close-up.

The cyclist rides away from the camera along the quiet paved road, surrounded by dense greenery in Michigan home-movie footage. — Rear view of the cyclist continuing down the shaded road.

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