Indiana-1959: Men and Women Playing Badminton on Grass Field

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationIndiana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Indiana

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Men and Women Playing Badminton on Grass Field — Clip Details

INDIANA-1959: A group of young adults plays badminton on a grassy field in a suburban backyard. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows two men and a woman in casual summer attire, including white trousers and a blue tank top. The scene is set on a sunny day with lush green trees and a chain-link fence in the background. The handheld camera captures the energetic game with natural motion and the characteristic grain of vintage home movie footage.

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: 125512332

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: 1959 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: Indiana, 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: Useful for 1950s Indiana home-movie requests needing casual outdoor recreation, backyard sports, or young adults socializing in documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The clip shows 1950s casual summer clothing, white trousers, a simple badminton net, a grassy yard, mature trees, and a chain-link fence, with the Indiana setting supported by metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged play: young adults move around the net, smile, wait for returns, and acknowledge each other as the handheld camera follows the game.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a badminton net, rackets, shuttle play, shirtless men in white trousers, a woman in a blue sleeveless top, grass, trees, and a chain-link fence.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, mild exposure variation, and handheld framing that give the short scene a domestic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief memory beat, recreation cutaway, suburban summer insert, or transition into material about leisure and informal sports.
Historical context: The scene documents ordinary mid-century social recreation in a yard or open grassy area, showing mixed-gender casual play without indicating a formal event.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or audible music are indicated, and copyright clearance remains separate from personal rights.
Research search match: Search phrases this supports include 1950s Indiana home movie badminton, young adults playing badminton on grass, vintage backyard recreation, and 8mm summer sports footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1959 Indiana outdoor home movies, and then broader vintage backyard recreation or amateur sports scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Indiana home-movie frame showing young adults playing badminton on grass near trees and a chain-link fence. — Players stand on both sides of a badminton net in a grassy outdoor setting.

1959 Indiana frame of a shirtless badminton player holding a racket near a woman in a blue top by the net. — Two players meet close to the badminton net during the backyard game.

1959 Indiana home-movie frame with smiling young adults near a badminton net during casual outdoor play. — Players smile and gather near the net between badminton exchanges.

1959 Indiana frame showing a badminton player from behind beside the net, with a grassy field and trees in the background. — A player in a blue shirt faces the badminton net at the edge of the grassy area.

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