Montreal Canada-1967: View Of White Illuminated Outline Of Cross On A Clear Night

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationMontreal, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Montreal Canada

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View Of White Illuminated Outline Of Cross On A Clear Night — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this clip captures a nighttime view of a large illuminated cross outlined in bright lights against a dark sky. The cross, likely part of a religious or commemorative structure, glows with a warm orange hue, standing out starkly against the deep blue-black night. The footage has a grainy, vintage quality typical of Super 8 home movies, with subtle flicker and film grain enhancing its nostalgic feel. The camera remains steady, focusing on the symbolic structure, evoking a sense of reverence and historical atmosphere in Montreal.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125633232

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

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 1010 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1967
Reel-level location note: montreal canada
Date: 1967 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: Montreal, Canada 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 Montreal archive requests needing a brief nighttime religious-symbol cutaway from visitor-shot 8mm footage.
Period detail: The illuminated cross and deep blue night exposure fit the supplied 1967 Montreal metadata, while the frames themselves provide few precise dating clues.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, holding on a distant lit landmark or symbol rather than staging action for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a warm dotted cross outline, dark blue night sky, black frame edges, film grain, and in the first frame a brief waterway view with a small boat.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows coarse grain, low-light blue exposure, warm light bloom, slight flicker, and hard frame borders as part of its archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short religious or Montreal night cutaway, a reflective transition, or a memory beat within 1960s travel material.
Historical context: The footage visually situates a public illuminated cross within a nighttime urban or visitor context, without confirming the structure's exact identity from the frames alone.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, landmark depiction, religious context, and any property considerations should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Searches such as 1967 Montreal 8mm illuminated cross, nighttime religious symbol home movie, or vintage Canada night landmark footage may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Montreal night footage, then other 1967 Montreal views, then broader 1960s religious-symbol or illuminated-landmark clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Montreal 8mm frame showing a small boat on rippled water, with part of the contact frame below showing blue night exposure. — A small boat appears on water before the clip settles on the illuminated cross.

1967 Montreal 8mm frame with a warm dotted cross outline glowing against a deep blue-black night sky. — The illuminated cross stands out as warm points of light in the night sky.

1967 Montreal 8mm frame showing the illuminated cross in warm dotted lights, framed low against a grainy blue night sky. — A lower-framed view holds on the glowing cross shape.

1967 Montreal 8mm frame with the glowing dotted cross positioned lower right against deep blue night sky. — The final frame keeps the lit cross isolated against the dark sky.

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