Ottawa Canada-1967: Highway Overpass With Green Fields And Road Sign To Québec

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

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Highway Overpass With Green Fields And Road Sign To Québec — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a highway scene in Ottawa, Canada. The footage shows a concrete overpass with a large white arrow painted on a sloped embankment, vehicles including a red truck and cars traveling on the road below. The setting is rural with green fields and grassy slopes under an overcast sky. The final frame reveals a directional road sign pointing to Québec and Saint-Rédeempteur. The film exhibits natural grain and color fading typical of Super 8 home movies from the era.

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: 125635949

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 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 Canadian highway, road travel, infrastructure, and rural approach cutaways in documentary, museum, education, or period transportation edits.
Period detail: The concrete overpass, painted embankment arrow, directional sign toward Québec, and mid-century road traffic may show late-1960s highway design around Ottawa.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of a passenger or roadside home-movie glimpse, recording ordinary travel infrastructure without staging or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a highway overpass, grassy embankments, a large white painted arrow, moving cars, a red truck, road signs, guardrails, and overcast sky.
Film character: The 8mm footage shows soft focus, modest handheld instability, muted color, and fine grain consistent with scanned home-movie film from the period.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a brief travel insert, highway transition, geographic establishing cutaway, or memory beat between Canadian road-trip scenes.
Historical context: The scene documents everyday road movement through open fields and engineered highway space, offering visual context for Canadian car travel in the 1960s.
Research note: No people are visible, but the road signage and any readable marks should be reviewed for identification, trademark, location, and copyright considerations.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1967 Ottawa highway overpass footage, 8mm Canadian road travel, rural freeway sign to Québec, and vintage home-movie traffic scenes.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1967 Ottawa or Québec-route footage, then broader 1960s road travel and highway infrastructure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Ottawa-area highway view with a red truck below a concrete overpass and green roadside slopes. — A red truck travels under a concrete overpass bordered by grass.

Ottawa highway scene from 1967 showing an overpass, road below, green fields, and a large white directional arrow on the slope. — A large white arrow marks the embankment beside the road and overpass.

1967 Ottawa road scene with traffic below an overpass and a directional sign near the embankment leading toward Québec. — Traffic passes beneath the bridge near a partially readable directional sign.

Ottawa highway cutaway from 1967 with a concrete overpass, green field, painted embankment arrow, and distant road traffic. — The final frame holds on the overpass, sloped arrow marking, road sign, and distant vehicle.

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