Saint Paul Minnesota-1969: Golden Eagle Statue on Building

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationSaint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Minnesota

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Golden Eagle Statue on Building — Clip Details

SAINT PAUL MINNESOTA-1969: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a golden eagle statue perched atop a building, its wings spread wide against a clear blue sky. The shot, framed by the building's vertical lines, highlights the Art Deco-style sculpture in bright daylight. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows natural film grain and slight camera movement, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a mid-century urban landmark. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125595662

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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 1019 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: savage minnesota
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: Saint Paul, Minnesota, 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: 1969 Saint Paul 8mm footage suited to documentary or educational sequences needing a brief urban landmark cutaway with period home-movie texture.
Period detail: The frames show a mid-century urban skyline, a tall masonry building, and a gold eagle sculpture that may reflect civic or architectural ornament visible in Saint Paul in 1969.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reads as a visitor-shot look at a city landmark, moving from a distant skyline view to closer handheld views of the eagle statue.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a wintery skyline, bare trees, a river or open bright band, a tall building facade, a gold eagle statue, blue sky, and dark film borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft grain, mild exposure shifts, rounded frame edges, and slight handheld instability that preserve the physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, city-establishing cutaway, or transition beat between Saint Paul street scenes and broader 1960s urban material.
Historical context: The footage provides a compact view of public-facing architectural ornament and downtown surroundings without showing identifiable people or activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or interiors are visible, but the identifiable building and sculpture may still require context review for property, copyright, or editorial use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1969 Saint Paul 8mm skyline, golden eagle statue on building, Minnesota urban landmark footage, and vintage city cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1969 Saint Paul or Minnesota city views, then broader themes of civic sculpture, downtown architecture, or home-movie travel.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 8mm view of Saint Paul skyline with bare trees in the foreground and a tall building rising near the center. — A distant city skyline appears through bare trees in the opening frame.

Gold eagle statue in Saint Paul with wings spread, framed by a tall building facade and pale blue sky in 1969 home-movie footage. — The camera settles on a gold eagle sculpture mounted high beside a building.

Closer 1969 Saint Paul frame of the gold eagle statue, its wing filling the sky beside the vertical lines of a tall building. — A closer angle emphasizes the eagle's raised wing and the building's vertical facade.

Final 1969 Saint Paul view of the gold eagle statue on a dark base, set against a tall facade and clear blue sky. — The closing frame holds on the eagle sculpture and surrounding building edge.

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