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Savage Minnesota-1969: Workers Shoveling Dirt At Construction Site Near Train Station

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSavage, Minnesota, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Minnesota
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Workers Shoveling Dirt At Construction Site Near Train... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures workers at a construction site in Savage, Minnesota. Men in blue work clothes and hard hats shovel dirt on a muddy embankment near a train station. Later frames show two men in white shirts and hats walking past a red pickup truck and a dump truck unloading material near a freight train. The footage features authentic 1960s colors, film grain, and a handheld perspective, offering a nostalgic look at mid-century labor and infrastructure projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125595794

Rights & Clearance

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: Yes
  • 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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Savage, Minnesota, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • workers
  • hard hats
  • shovels
  • equipment
  • construction
  • carrying
  • tasks
  • job
  • site
  • heavy
  • people
  • savage minnesota
  • 1969
  • 1969 construction workers
  • Savage Minnesota 8mm film
  • vintage 1960s construction site
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • workers shoveling dirt
  • 1960s labor footage
  • red pickup truck 1969
  • vintage dump truck
  • train station construction
  • 8mm film grain
  • mid-century American workers
  • archival construction footage
  • 1960s work site
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • retro construction film
  • 1969 Minnesota
  • 8mm film nostalgia
  • manual labor 1960s
  • vintage 8mm documentary
  • 1960s Americana

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