Holland Michigan-1969: Red Tulips Line a Tree-Shadowed Road with Classic Cars

$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.

Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationHolland, Michigan, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Holland Michigan

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Red Tulips Line a Tree-Shadowed Road with Classic Cars — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched suburban street in Holland, Michigan. A classic American car drives down a tree-lined road bordered by a vibrant row of red tulips. The footage features natural film grain, warm color tones, and a nostalgic, handheld perspective. The final frames focus on a close-up of a single red tulip, emphasizing the era's floral landscaping and quiet neighborhood life.

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: 125594198

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 1020 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: holland michigan
Date: 1969 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: Holland, Michigan, 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.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Midwest home-movie requests needing suburban street life, tulip plantings, and vintage automobile atmosphere for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The clip shows 1969 8mm-era color footage with large American cars, a tree-shaded residential road, and formal red tulip borders in Holland, Michigan.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes a passing car and then turns to a close tulip detail, giving the clip the quiet, unstaged rhythm of a family travel or neighborhood home movie.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a tree-lined road, parked and moving cars, red tulip beds, grass verges, sidewalk edges, deep tree shadows, and a close red tulip.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, warm color, slight handheld framing, and contact-sheet edge density that give it authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, seasonal transition, neighborhood cutaway, or memory beat before or after other Holland travel footage.
Historical context: The scene reflects a quiet residential or park-adjacent streetscape where ornamental tulips and car traffic share the frame without staged action.
Research note: Rights review should account for possible distant people, vehicle identification limits, and location context; copyright, likeness, and property concerns remain separate checks.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 8mm Holland Michigan tulips, vintage home movie street with classic cars, and 1960s red tulip roadside footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with footage from the same reel, then other 1969 Holland, Michigan material, then broader tulip festival, Midwest street, or vintage car themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Holland, Michigan 8mm frame showing a shaded road with cars and a bright row of red tulips beside the grass. — Cars move along a tree-shadowed road bordered by red tulips.

A 1969 Holland, Michigan street view with a dark car driving away past red tulips and tall roadside trees. — A car travels down the shaded street beside a vivid tulip border.

Close 8mm frame of a red tulip in Holland, Michigan, with grass and soil behind it in soft focus. — The camera cuts from the street scene to a close view of a red tulip.

A softly focused 1969 Holland, Michigan close-up frames a single red tulip against grass and earth. — A single red tulip fills the final frame in soft handheld focus.

Visually Similar Clips