New Jersey-1958: Man Standing In Grass Talking To Person

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationNew Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 New Jersey

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Man Standing In Grass Talking To Person — Clip Details

A young man in a light-colored shirt and trousers stands in a grassy park, appearing to talk to someone off-camera. Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a candid moment with natural film grain, slight blurriness, and a faded color palette typical of the era. The background features trees and a quiet suburban setting, evoking a sense of everyday life in mid-century New Jersey. The footage shows subtle camera movement and the authentic imperfections of an old home movie, making it ideal for nostalgic or historical projects.

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: 125506805

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: New Jersey, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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: 1950s New Jersey home-movie footage for productions needing a brief candid park or suburban everyday-life insert.
Period detail: The light clothing, open grassy setting, trees, and faded 8mm color may show a mid-century casual outdoor moment.
Home-movie behavior: A young man stands in grass and appears to speak with someone near or behind the camera, giving the shot an unstaged family-film quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a light shirt and trousers, grass, trees, park benches or low seating, soft background figures, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip has soft focus, faded color, visible grain, uneven exposure, and contact-print framing that read as authentic scanned 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short memory beat, suburban park cutaway, or transition within a sequence about everyday 1950s life.
Historical context: The scene records a quiet outdoor social moment in New Jersey without enough visual evidence to identify the park, people, or occasion.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos, music, or clear private property are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 New Jersey 8mm home movie, man standing in park, mid-century suburban grass scene, and vintage candid outdoor footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other New Jersey 1958 material, then broader 1950s park and everyday family-film scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

A young man in light clothing stands in a grassy New Jersey park setting in 1958 home-movie footage. — A man stands in a grassy park area, seen through soft faded 8mm color.

The man remains standing in grass, with trees and low park seating visible behind him in the faded 1958 New Jersey footage. — The figure stands facing the camera area in a quiet outdoor setting.

A soft, faded 8mm frame shows the man on grass, apparently engaged with someone off-camera in a New Jersey park setting. — The man appears to pause or speak while standing on the lawn.

The final frame holds on the man in light clothing amid grass and trees, with the soft focus of 1958 8mm home-movie footage. — The shot holds on the standing figure in the park-like setting.

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