Minnesota-1971: Farmer Pitches Hay Onto Conveyor Belt of Baler

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

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Farmer Pitches Hay Onto Conveyor Belt of Baler — Clip Details

MINNESOTA-1971: A farmer in a white hat and blue shirt pitches hay onto a moving conveyor belt of a hay baler in a rural field. Another man in a pink shirt operates the machine as golden hay is processed and loaded into a red truck. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie captures the agricultural labor of the early 1970s with authentic color and film grain, evoking a nostalgic, documentary-style view of farm life.

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: 125771014

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: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s Minnesota farm footage for productions needing authentic small-scale agricultural labor, hay handling, or rural machinery inserts.
Period detail: The clothing, 8mm color stock, red farm truck, and belt-driven hay equipment support an early 1970s rural Midwest setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes working farmers at close range as hay is pitched and carried by the machine, giving the scene an unstaged home-movie immediacy.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a farmer in a white hat, blue shirt, hay pile, conveyor belt, hay baler, red truck, open field, and another man near the machine.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, handheld framing, color shift, and contact-print texture that read as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a cutaway, rural labor insert, machinery detail, or memory beat in a sequence about farm work or family agriculture.
Historical context: The scene documents manual hay handling alongside mechanical processing, showing farm work as a coordinated outdoor task rather than a staged demonstration.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, but copyright, location, and property questions should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1971 Minnesota farm 8mm, hay baler home movie, farmer pitching hay, rural agriculture footage, and vintage farm machinery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Minnesota 1971 farm scenes, then broader 1970s agriculture or haying material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Minnesota farm footage shows a farmer in a white hat and blue shirt feeding hay onto a baler conveyor beside a hay pile. — A farmer pitches hay onto the conveyor as the baler operates in the field.

In a rural Minnesota field, hay moves up the conveyor while one farmer works close to the baler and another man stands near the truck. — Hay moves up the baler conveyor with workers positioned around the machine.

The baler conveyor carries hay upward as a worker in a hat is partly visible beside the large hay pile in the Minnesota farm field. — The moving conveyor lifts hay from the field-side pile into the baling equipment.

A 1971 Minnesota farm scene shows hay gathered on the conveyor of a baler, with a red truck parked alongside in the field. — Hay collects on the conveyor as the farm machine continues operating beside the truck.

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