Minnesota USA-1961: Men Walking in Foggy Park with Sprinkler and Green Grass

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

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Men Walking in Foggy Park with Sprinkler and Green Grass — Clip Details

MINNESOTA USA-1961: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a foggy park scene with two men walking across a grassy field. The footage begins with a hazy, low-visibility shot where figures are obscured by mist, then transitions to clearer views of the men in light-colored shirts and trousers strolling near a sprinkler. The setting features lush green grass, dense trees, and a darkening sky, evoking a nostalgic, quiet afternoon. Shot on 8mm film, the clip shows natural grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic vignette of a home movie, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 125498004

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for documentary or educational edits needing 1960s Minnesota home-movie park atmosphere with adult figures, grass, trees, mist, and sprinkler activity.
Period detail: The clip may show early-1960s leisure clothing and park landscaping, with men in light trousers and short-sleeved shirts visible in the clearer frames.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged home-movie feel as two adult men walk casually across open grass while the camera observes from a distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two men, a grassy park lawn, dense trees, mist or sprinkler spray, a curved paved edge, dark frame borders, and hazy sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, color fading, exposure variation, and dark rounded frame edges that identify it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief park cutaway, quiet memory beat, weather transition, or establishing insert for suburban outdoor leisure.
Historical context: The scene provides visual context for mid-century everyday recreation in a Minnesota park without identifying a specific landmark or event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so copyright, likeness, and any location-use questions should be reviewed separately before publication.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1961 Minnesota 8mm park footage, men walking on grass, foggy home movie lawn scene, sprinkler spray, and vintage outdoor leisure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1961 Minnesota park material, then broader themes of fog, sprinklers, lawns, and casual walking.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Minnesota home-movie frame showing a foggy park lawn with trees and a distant figure softened by haze. — A misty park lawn with trees and a barely visible figure in the haze.

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame of a park lawn where a distant person appears through fog or sprinkler mist near trees. — A distant figure appears through mist across a tree-lined park lawn.

1961 Minnesota home-movie frame showing two adult men walking across a green park lawn beside sprinkler spray. — Two men walk across the grass near a bright spray of water.

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame with two adult men crossing a park lawn near sprinkler spray and a shaded tree line. — The men continue across the open lawn with trees behind them.

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