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Worlds Fair Seattle-1974: Outdoor Recording Showing A Red And White Sculpture And A USSR Sign

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  • Year1974
  • Decade1970s
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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Outdoor Recording Showing A Red And White Sculpture And... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1974, this vintage home movie captures a striking red and white sculptural installation at the World's Fair in Seattle. The abstract, wing-like structure stands against a deep purple evening sky, with tree tops visible at the base. The clip transitions to a close-up of a large, metallic USSR sign, part of a Soviet pavilion exhibit, showcasing bold lettering and intricate relief details. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation.

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
125632467

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: 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1974 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Not recorded Unidentified (Insufficient evidence for a responsible conclusion.)
Location evidence
No location is recorded for this clip.
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

  • outside
  • sky
  • objects
  • red
  • silver
  • writing
  • outdoor
  • recording
  • showing
  • white
  • object
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • worlds FAIR seattle
  • 1974
  • World's Fair Seattle 1974
  • USSR pavilion
  • Soviet exhibit
  • red and white sculpture
  • abstract art
  • 1970s home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 footage
  • Cold War era
  • international exposition
  • archival film
  • retro documentary
  • historic footage
  • outdoor sculpture
  • purple sky
  • film grain
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • American fairground
  • vintage commercial
  • classic film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1970s 8mm visitor-shot footage for productions needing archival cutaways of public art, exposition displays, or Cold War-era exhibit signage.
Period detail
The red outdoor sculpture, metallic USSR lettering, saturated color, and 8mm frame texture support a 1970s public-exhibit or fairground setting.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint, lingering briefly on striking objects rather than staging action or identifying people.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a red and white kinetic-looking sculpture, treetops, deep blue sky, metallic USSR letters, sculpted relief panels, and film-frame borders.
Film character
The footage shows 8mm grain, rich color saturation, slight softness, and handheld framing that give the scanned film a home-movie archive texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or contextual cutaway for exposition grounds, public sculpture, or Soviet-themed display material.
Historical context
The imagery may reflect public fascination with international exhibits and large-scale modern display design in the 1970s.
Research note
No people are visible, but the USSR lettering and display design should be reviewed for copyright, trademark, and contextual rights considerations.
Research search match
Useful for searches such as 1970s 8mm world fair footage, Soviet pavilion sign, USSR exhibit display, red outdoor sculpture, and vintage Seattle fairground film.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with Seattle or 1974 fair-related material, then with public art, exposition, or Cold War exhibit scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1970s 8mm frame of a red and white sculptural installation rising above treetops against a saturated blue sky.
A red and white outdoor sculpture stands above treetops under a deep blue sky.
Visitor-shot 8mm view of a red and white sculpture framed low against blue sky, with treetops along the bottom edge.
The camera holds on the abstract red and white sculpture from a low outdoor angle.
Close view of metallic USSR lettering and relief decoration, filmed outdoors on 8mm with a deep blue sky behind it.
A metallic USSR sign fills the frame, surrounded by textured sculptural details.
8mm close-up of the USSR display sign, showing raised letters, silver relief forms, and sky in the background.
Raised USSR lettering and metallic relief work appear in a close outdoor display shot.

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