Wisconsin-1971: Handwritten Date Label and Icicles on White Car

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationWisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 Wisconsin

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Handwritten Date Label and Icicles on White Car — Clip Details

WISCONSIN-1971: A close-up of a hand-drawn date label on an 8mm film reel, showing "FEB. 28, 1971" in black marker on a tan paper strip, framed by a yellow and black decorative border. The scene transitions to a vintage white car parked on a snowy road, its wheels and undercarriage encased in long, glistening icicles, with snow-covered ground and bare trees in the background. The footage captures the harsh winter conditions of early 1971, with the distinct grain and color palette of 8mm home movie film, evoking a sense of nostalgia and personal memory.

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: 125774480

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 1007 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: Wisconsin,Michigan
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: Wisconsin, 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: Useful for 1970s Wisconsin winter inserts, home-movie date markers, and documentary cutaways showing severe cold conditions around a parked car.
Period detail: The handwritten reel label supports the 1971 date, while the white car, snowpack, and icicles may show early-1970s winter home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie quality, moving from a personal date label to a practical observation of winter ice buildup on a car.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a handwritten February 28, 1971 label, decorative yellow border, white car body, tires, long icicles, snow-covered road, and bare trees.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm texture with soft focus, warm color shift, visible grain, and slight exposure variation from the original home-movie scan.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a date-establishing insert, winter transition, weather cutaway, or memory beat within a family-history or regional archive sequence.
Historical context: The clip visually documents everyday winter conditions and personal recordkeeping without making broader claims beyond the Wisconsin 1971 metadata.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still review copyright status and any property-context questions before reuse.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1971 Wisconsin winter home movie, 8mm date label, vintage car icicles, snowy road cutaway, and family archive weather footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Wisconsin 1971 winter footage, then broader 1970s home-movie snow and weather scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Close view of a handwritten FEB. 28, 1971 label on an 8mm reel, consistent with the Wisconsin 1971 clip metadata. — Handwritten date label reading FEB. 28, 1971 on a decorated reel edge.

Soft 8mm close-up of a handwritten FEB. 28, 1971 label bordered by yellow and black decoration. — Second view of the handwritten February 28, 1971 label on the reel.

White car in snowy Wisconsin winter conditions, with icicles hanging from the wheels and lower body. — Icicles hang from a white car parked beside snow-covered ground.

Side view of a white car with heavy icicle buildup along the undercarriage in a snowy 1971 Wisconsin scene. — The parked car shows heavy icicles along its lower body in snow.

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