New York-1971: Vintage 8mm Film of Farm Harvester in Crop Field

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 New York

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Vintage 8mm Film of Farm Harvester in Crop Field — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1971: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a large agricultural harvester moving through a dense field of low-lying crops, likely strawberries, under a bright sky. The machine, with a white cab and dark frame, advances through rows of green and yellow foliage, with a line of trees and a distant horizon in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1970s rural farming life. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125771947

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 1008 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: new york,vermont,new hampshire,maine
Date: 1971 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: New York, United States 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: 1971 New York 8mm home-movie footage suited for archive requests about rural agriculture, landscape travel, and 1970s vernacular outdoor documentation.
Period detail: The farm machine, saturated color, soft focus, and 8mm frame edges may show early 1970s home-movie recording rather than a staged agricultural film.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an observational home-movie feel, holding on distant machinery and scenic water rather than arranging people or action for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a crop field, large harvester, tree line, utility pole, distant horizon, broad waterfalls, mist, and dark wooded cliffs.
Film character: The clip carries a physical 8mm texture with visible grain, warm color, soft detail, slight exposure variation, and contact-print frame borders.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural-life insert, travel-memory cutaway, landscape transition, or brief visual contrast between farming and natural scenery.
Historical context: The frames place mechanized field work and scenic waterfall viewing within a 1970s home-movie record of outdoor places in New York.
Research note: People are flagged in the clip metadata, though no faces are discernible in these stills; copyright, likeness, and location/property status should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1971 New York 8mm farm harvester, vintage home movie crop field, 1970s rural agriculture footage, and 8mm waterfall travel scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel farm and waterfall shots, then other 1971 New York material, then broader 1970s agriculture or scenic travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 New York 8mm frame showing a large farm harvester in a dense low crop field with a tree line and utility pole in the background. — A farm harvester works through a low crop field bordered by trees.

1971 New York 8mm frame with a distant harvester advancing through low crops, with trees and a pale sky beyond the field. — The harvester remains centered in the crop rows with woodland behind it.

8mm home-movie frame from New York showing a broad waterfall, dark wooded rim, and heavy mist at the base. — A broad waterfall drops over a cliff edge into mist.

8mm New York travel frame showing a side view of a broad waterfall with mist, dark trees, and a cliff edge in the distance. — Mist rises as water pours over the broad falls beneath a wooded rim.

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