Ephesus Turkey-1962: Power Lines Cross Behind Utility Pole

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationEphesus, Turkey
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Ephesus Turkey

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Power Lines Cross Behind Utility Pole — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this archival footage captures a silhouetted utility pole against a cloudy sky, with power lines stretching across the frame. The image exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, slight vignetting, and subtle scratches, evoking a nostalgic, mid-century home movie aesthetic. The scene is static, with no visible people or movement, focusing on the industrial infrastructure of the era. This authentic vintage clip offers a quiet, atmospheric glimpse of everyday life in Ephesus, Turkey, during the early 1960s.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 126981509

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: 1962 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: Ephesus, Turkey 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: 1960s 8mm Ephesus infrastructure cutaway for documentaries or education projects needing a quiet utility-pole and power-line detail.
Period detail: The frame may show mid-century electrical distribution hardware, with a wooden or concrete pole, crossarms, insulators, and overhead wires silhouetted against cloud cover.
Home-movie behavior: The static visitor-shot view turns ordinary utility infrastructure into an incidental record of place, weather, and travel observation.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a utility pole, crossarms, insulators, multiple power lines, a dark platform-like structure, cloudy sky, film-frame borders, and slight vignetting.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, muted color, visible grain, gate shadow, and light surface marks that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, atmospheric transition, or visual pause between travel, infrastructure, or everyday-place sequences.
Historical context: The clip offers a restrained view of electrical infrastructure in a documented Ephesus travel reel without showing people, signage, or identifiable buildings.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location context, and any property-related use should still be reviewed by the buyer.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1962 Turkey 8mm power lines, Ephesus utility pole footage, vintage electrical infrastructure, and home-movie travel cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with 1962 Ephesus or Turkey travel footage, and then with broader vintage utility and infrastructure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Ephesus 8mm frame showing a dark utility pole, crossarms, insulators, and power lines under a cloudy sky. — Utility pole and wires appear in silhouette against cloud cover.

1962 Ephesus frame with a silhouetted utility pole, diagonal power lines, and muted cloudy sky on 8mm film. — A utility pole and diagonal wires occupy the upper frame.

1962 Ephesus 8mm still showing the utility pole structure larger in frame, with overhead lines and cloudy sky. — The pole structure fills more of the frame as wires cross the sky.

1962 Ephesus frame showing a silhouetted pole, attached structure, and overhead wires in a cloudy sky. — A silhouetted pole and attached structure stand beneath multiple power lines.

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