Minnesota USA-1961: Large White Flowering Trees In Bloom In Sunny Spring

$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.

Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Minnesota

$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.

Large White Flowering Trees In Bloom In Sunny Spring — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched orchard in full spring bloom. Rows of large apple trees burst with white blossoms, their delicate flowers creating a soft, textured canopy against a bright sky. The footage, framed by the classic 8mm border, shows gentle movement in the branches, likely from a light breeze, with lush green grass visible beneath. The natural light enhances the nostalgic, pastoral mood of this classic American spring scene.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125497858

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 1028 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: mother,sioux falls, pushmobile, duluth in winter, clarence
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: duluth,minnesota
Date: 1961 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

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: Useful for 1960s American home-movie requests needing a brief spring orchard, flowering tree, or rural nature cutaway for documentary or educational editing.
Period detail: The 8mm color stock, soft exposure, and home-movie framing support the 1961 metadata, while the visible scene itself is a timeless orchard in spring bloom.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the flowering trees from a quiet, unstaged home-movie viewpoint, lingering on branches, blossoms, grass, and sunlight rather than a planned event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include white-blossomed orchard trees, dark trunks and branches, green grass, bright sky, soft foliage, and the black edges of the 8mm frame.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, slight softness, high spring light, and modest handheld drift that give the scene recognizable physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a seasonal insert, rural transition, memory beat, or quiet cutaway between family, agriculture, or springtime sequences.
Historical context: The footage reflects a mid-century home-movie interest in recording seasonal outdoor scenery, with no visible people, signage, machinery, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or brands are visible, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1961 Minnesota 8mm orchard bloom, vintage home movie flowering trees, white blossoms spring footage, and American orchard cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other Minnesota 1961 outdoor scenes, and then with broader spring blossom or rural nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame showing a white-blossomed orchard tree, green grass, bright sky, and dark film borders. — A flowering tree stands in a sunlit orchard with grass beneath and black 8mm borders at the sides.

1961 Minnesota 8mm view of a large white-flowering tree in a spring orchard, framed by dark vertical film edges. — Dense white blossoms fill the branches of a tree in a grassy orchard under bright daylight.

1961 Minnesota home-movie frame with a closer view of white blossoms, dark branches, green grass, and soft 8mm grain. — A closer orchard view shows white blossoms and dark branches spreading across the frame.

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame showing multiple white-flowering orchard trees, bright spring light, and green grass below. — Several orchard trees in bloom fill the frame with white blossoms and sunlit spring foliage.

Visually Similar Clips