Yokohama Japan-1954: Textured Surface with Circular Pattern

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Year1954
Decade1950s
LocationYokohama, Japan
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1954 Yokohama Japan

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Textured Surface with Circular Pattern — Clip Details

YOKOHAMA JAPAN-1954: A close-up, abstract view of a textured surface with a repeating pattern of dark, circular indentations on a grey field. Shot on 8mm film, the footage exhibits a grainy, vintage quality with soft focus and subtle shifts in lighting, creating a moody, atmospheric texture. The pattern appears to ripple slightly, suggesting a shallow depth of field or minor camera movement. This archival home movie clip captures a moment of quiet, industrial design, evoking a sense of nostalgia and historical texture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-up
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125882600

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1954 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: Yokohama, Japan 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 1950s archival edits needing an abstract 8mm texture, industrial surface cutaway, or nonrepresentational transition from Yokohama home-movie footage.
Period detail: The frames show no identifiable landmark or dated object, but the 8mm source and supplied 1954 Yokohama metadata support a mid-1950s home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a home-movie operator lingering on a close surface detail, turning an ordinary patterned material into an unstaged visual study.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark round pits, a grey patterned field, soft horizontal bands, film grain, dust marks, uneven focus, and subtle tonal shifts.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, muted exposure, and surface speckling that give the abstract pattern a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, memory beat, or abstract texture between more identifiable Yokohama or 1950s travel scenes.
Historical context: As visual context, it may show a close detail of a material or designed surface, without enough evidence to identify the object or its social use.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright status and any underlying object or property rights should still be checked separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1954 Yokohama 8mm abstract pattern, vintage home movie surface texture, dark holes on grey field, and soft-focus film grain cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1954 Yokohama material, then broader 1950s Japan travel or abstract texture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1954 Yokohama 8mm frame showing a blurred grey patterned surface with dark round indentations and visible film grain. — A close, soft-focus view of dark circular marks across a grey surface.

1954 Yokohama 8mm frame with rows of dark rounded holes or pits on a grey patterned field, seen in shallow focus. — Rows of dark rounded marks form an abstract pattern on a grey field.

1954 Yokohama 8mm frame showing a close abstract surface with dark pits, grey-blue tones, grain, and uneven focus. — The patterned surface shifts into a darker, grainy grey-blue view.

1954 Yokohama 8mm frame of an abstract grey field with repeated dark depressions, subdued exposure, and visible film texture. — A darker frame continues the abstract pattern of round depressions.

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