Holland Michigan-1969: Windmill And Peasant Dance

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

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Windmill And Peasant Dance — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a charming scene in Holland, Michigan. The clip opens on a small, blue and white Dutch-style windmill in a residential yard, framed by trees and a house. Later, a group of people in traditional Dutch folk costumes perform a lively peasant dance on a paved area, with onlookers watching. The footage features the warm, slightly faded color palette and grainy texture of Super 8 film, evoking a nostalgic, mid-century Americana atmosphere.

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: 125594385

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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s editorial or documentary requests needing Holland, Michigan Dutch heritage tourism, small windmill scenery, or folk dance home-movie footage.
Period detail: The 1969 8mm frames show mid-century color film, visitors in coats, Dutch-style folk costumes, and a small painted windmill in a residential or civic outdoor setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot feel, moving from a windmill display to bystanders watching costumed dancers perform in an informal outdoor space.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a blue-and-white windmill, mature trees, nearby houses, a fence or wall, costumed dancers, spectators, and a paved performance area.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm grain, slight fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a late-1960s home movie scan.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for Dutch-American heritage, local festivals, tourism, or everyday 1960s travel footage.
Historical context: The scene visually connects Holland, Michigan with Dutch folk imagery through costume, dance, and windmill display, without confirming a named event from the frames alone.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location, costume, and property considerations should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 8mm Holland Michigan windmill, Dutch folk dance home movie, vintage peasant dance footage, and 1960s American heritage festival scenes.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Holland, Michigan 1969 scenes, then broader Dutch heritage, folk dance, windmill, and travel-home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Holland, Michigan 8mm frame showing a small blue-and-white Dutch-style windmill near trees, fencing, and a house. — A small painted windmill stands in an outdoor Holland, Michigan setting.

A 1969 home-movie view of a blue Dutch-style windmill display in Holland, Michigan, with trees and residential buildings behind it. — The camera holds on the windmill display from a slightly different angle.

Closer 8mm view of the Holland, Michigan windmill display, with white blades, trees, fencing, and a house visible in the background. — The windmill fills more of the frame as the handheld camera shifts.

1969 Holland, Michigan 8mm frame showing adults in Dutch-style folk costumes dancing outdoors as spectators watch near a brick wall. — Costumed dancers perform on a paved area with onlookers gathered nearby.

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