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Chicago Illinois-1968: Evergreen Tree Laden with Snow

$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.

  • Year1968
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Evergreen Tree Laden with Snow — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1968, this vintage home movie captures a snow-covered evergreen tree in a quiet winter landscape. The tree, heavily frosted with snow, stands in a snowy yard beside a bare tree and utility pole under a pale blue sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, with a slightly tilted camera angle suggesting a handheld recording. The scene evokes a nostalgic, quiet suburban winter atmosphere, with no people present and a focus on the natural beauty of a snow-laden pine.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125593729

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 1018 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1968
Reel-level location note
chicago,macinaw island michigan
Date
1968 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
Chicago, Illinois, 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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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s Chicago-area winter home-movie requests needing quiet exterior cutaways, seasonal atmosphere, or snow-covered suburban yard detail.
Period detail
The frames may show late-1960s residential winter surroundings, with overhead wires, a utility pole, bare deciduous trees, and a snow-laden evergreen visible in the yard.
Home-movie behavior
The short handheld view lingers on a snow-covered pine tree, reflecting an unstaged home-movie impulse to record weather, season, and the look of a familiar yard.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a snow-covered evergreen, bare tree trunks, overhead wires, a utility pole, snow on the ground, pale sky, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows visible grain, saturated blue-purple winter color, mild softness, gate edges, and slight handheld framing that support its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a winter insert, neighborhood cutaway, seasonal transition, or quiet memory beat between family or Chicago-area archival scenes.
Historical context
The clip provides modest visual context for a snowy residential or yard setting in 1968 Chicago, without visible people, signage, traffic, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note
No people, logos, or readable marks are visible, but copyright status and any property-related concerns should still be reviewed before final use.
Research search match
Likely matches searches for 1968 8mm Chicago winter yard, snow-covered pine tree, vintage home movie snow scene, and quiet suburban winter cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with 1968 Chicago winter material, and then with broader home-movie snow, yard, and seasonal landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 Chicago-area 8mm frame showing a snow-laden evergreen in a quiet winter yard with bare trees, wires, and pale sky.

Snow rests heavily on an evergreen tree in a quiet winter yard.

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1968 Chicago-area home-movie frame with a frosted evergreen, leafless trees, utility wires, and snow-covered ground.

A frosted evergreen stands against bare winter trees and overhead wires.

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1968 Chicago-area 8mm frame showing a slightly tilted handheld view of a snow-covered pine in a winter yard.

The handheld camera frames the snowy pine from a slightly tilted angle.

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1968 Chicago-area 8mm frame of a snow-laden evergreen, bare trees, overhead wires, and winter ground cover.

A snow-laden evergreen fills the winter yard as bare trees line the background.

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