Ottawa Canada-1967: Parliament Buildings, Flags, and National War Memorial Flame

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationOttawa, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Ottawa Canada

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Parliament Buildings, Flags, and National War Memorial Flame — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage footage captures the iconic Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Canada, under a clear blue sky. The sequence opens with a wide view of the Gothic Revival architecture, featuring the Peace Tower and central spires, with Canadian and international flags displayed on poles in the foreground. The scene transitions to a closer perspective of the building's facade, where pedestrians walk along the grounds. The final frames show a nighttime view of the National War Memorial's eternal flame, with visitors observing the solemn monument. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a nostalgic, archival quality, offering authentic 1960s home movie footage of Canada's capital.

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: 125635432

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: Yes
Minors 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 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: Ottawa, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or museum edits needing visitor-shot 8mm views of Ottawa landmarks and Canadian civic architecture.
Period detail: The 1967 metadata and visible flag display, formal grounds, and period film color may show Ottawa during Canada's centennial-era public life.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a tourist home-movie viewpoint, lingering on Parliament buildings, flags, pedestrians, and a memorial flame rather than staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include Gothic Revival stone buildings, the Peace Tower area, flagpoles, lawns, sidewalks, pedestrians, a street sign, and a memorial flame scene noted in metadata.
Film character: The footage carries authentic 8mm texture with soft focus, visible grain, slight color shift, handheld framing, and contact-print exposure variation.
Edit role: An editor could use it as an establishing insert, civic-history cutaway, travel transition, or memory beat for Ottawa and Canadian public landmarks.
Historical context: The views place visitors in public spaces around Ottawa's national landmarks, showing how tourists recorded government and memorial sites in home movies.
Research note: People and flags or official symbols are visible, so copyright, likeness, trademark, and location-use questions should be reviewed separately for the intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1967 Ottawa 8mm home movie, Parliament Buildings footage, Canadian flags at civic landmarks, and National War Memorial flame.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Ottawa shots, then other 1967 Ottawa or Parliament footage, then broader 1960s Canada travel and civic landmark scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 8mm view of Ottawa Parliament buildings with multiple flags in the foreground under a clear sky. — Parliament buildings and a row of flags seen from the grounds in Ottawa.

Ottawa Parliament buildings appear closer, with pedestrians on the grounds and a small striped structure near the walkway. — Pedestrians pass near the Parliament buildings and grounds.

Visitor-shot 8mm frame of Ottawa Parliament architecture, pointed rooftops, trees, and people walking near the grounds. — Visitors move through the Parliament grounds below dark stone towers.

Ottawa Parliament grounds in 1967, showing Gothic Revival buildings, visitors, trees, and a roadside sign. — The camera holds on Parliament architecture as people walk through the grounds.

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