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Indiana-1959: Passing Oil Wells And Farmland On Sunny Day

  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationIndiana, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 Indiana
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Passing Oil Wells And Farmland On Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a journey through Indiana farmland on a sunny day. The footage, viewed from a moving vehicle, shows passing oil wells and pumpjacks against a hazy sky, with fields and trees blurring past. The final frame reveals a driver's hand holding a cigarette inside a classic car, with a retro dashboard and rearview mirror visible. The clip features natural film grain, slight motion blur, and a nostalgic blue-tinted color palette characteristic of 1950s home movies.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
InteriorExterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125509287

Rights & Clearance

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
1959 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Indiana, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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

  • agriculture
  • objects
  • outdoors
  • wear
  • industry
  • passing
  • oil
  • wells
  • farmland
  • sunny
  • day
  • indiana
  • 1959
  • 1959 Indiana
  • 8mm film
  • vintage car interior
  • oil pumpjacks
  • rural America
  • classic car dashboard
  • 1950s home movie
  • passing scenery
  • sunny day
  • vintage 8mm footage
  • retro car
  • classic American road trip
  • archival film
  • nostalgic travel
  • 1950s Americana
  • oil industry
  • vintage home movie
  • 8mm home movie
  • 1950s travel footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Midwest travel, rural industry, agriculture, and road-trip sequences needing brief 8mm views of Indiana farmland and oil wells.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Indiana farmland passes by with a distant oil pumpjack, tree line, hazy sky, and dark window edges from the moving car.
Distant oil equipment appears across open farmland from a moving vehicle.

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