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Minnesota-1971: Crowd Watching Steam Thresher Process Hay

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  • Year1971
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationMinnesota, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1971 Minnesota

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Crowd Watching Steam Thresher Process Hay — Clip Details

MINNESOTA-1971: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a rural farm demonstration in the early 1970s. A large green steam-powered thresher with red wheels and a prominent flywheel operates in a field, emitting thick black smoke from its stack. A crowd of men and boys in casual summer attire—plaid shirts, button-downs, and caps—gather around, watching intently as the machine processes hay. The scene unfolds under a bright blue sky, with cornfields in the background, showcasing a classic moment of agricultural history and community interest in vintage farm equipment.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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
125770854

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1971 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
Minnesota, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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

  • people
  • outside
  • farm
  • tractor
  • tractors
  • harvest
  • watching
  • machines
  • help
  • minnesota
  • 1971
  • 1971 farm demonstration
  • vintage steam thresher
  • 8mm home movie
  • Minnesota farm
  • agricultural history
  • steam engine
  • hay harvest
  • vintage farm equipment
  • rural community
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • classic American farm
  • steam-powered machinery
  • vintage 8mm film
  • archival footage
  • documentary clip
  • editorial use
  • retro farm
  • old film
  • farm machinery
  • crowd watching

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