North Dakota-1972: A Few Men In The Middle Of The Huge Buildings And Planning

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationNorth Dakota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 North Dakota

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A Few Men In The Middle Of The Huge Buildings And Planning — Clip Details

North Dakota-1972: A group of men in casual 1970s attire stand near large industrial buildings, engaged in conversation. The scene captures a moment of planning or inspection at a remote facility, with one man in a light-colored shirt and glasses smiling toward the camera. The setting features a white building on a grassy hill, utility poles, and a rural landscape under an overcast sky. Shot on 8mm film, the footage displays natural color shifts and grain typical of home movies from the era, offering authentic archival footage of mid-century American life and infrastructure.

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: 125777692

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: 1972 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: North Dakota, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s North Dakota archival requests needing rural facility exteriors, worksite inspection, or planning cutaways from home-movie footage.
Period detail: The men's clothing, glasses, film stock look, utility poles, and low industrial buildings may show early 1970s rural American infrastructure.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor perspective, with men briefly gathered near a facility while the camera drifts toward the buildings on the hillside.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adult men, a light shirt, eyeglasses, utility poles, grassy slope, white building, low brick structure, and overcast sky.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft grain, muted color shifts, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that support its archival home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or cutaway for rural industry, site visits, planning, or memory-based infrastructure sequences.
Historical context: The scene shows adult men near rural buildings in North Dakota, offering visual context for everyday facility visits without confirming a specific industry or event.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location, and property questions should be assessed separately before use.
Research search match: Searches such as 1970s North Dakota rural facility, men inspecting buildings, 8mm industrial exterior, and home movie worksite may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then other North Dakota 1972 material, then broader 1970s rural infrastructure or worksite footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In North Dakota 1972 home-movie footage, three adult men stand near a facility with utility poles, grassy ground, and low buildings. — Adult men gathered near a rural facility and hillside buildings.

A white rural building sits on a grassy North Dakota hillside, with utility poles and low facility structures in view. — White hillside building and utility poles at a rural facility.

The frame shows rural North Dakota facility buildings, a white structure on a hill, utility poles, and a low brick building in the foreground. — Rural facility buildings seen across a grassy slope.

A white building and utility poles stand on a grassy North Dakota hillside, with a low brick structure and trees visible nearby. — Hillside building and utility poles at the rural site.

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