Ephesus Turkey-1962: Men Playing Horseshoes at Campground

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

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Men Playing Horseshoes at Campground — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sunny day at a roadside campground in Ephesus, Turkey. Two men stand on a grassy patch near a white camper van, engaged in a casual game of horseshoes. One man in a light-colored shirt and dark pants walks toward the game while another in a dark shirt prepares to throw. In the background, a classic green Volkswagen Beetle and other vintage cars are parked near a trailer. The scene is framed by a dark border, typical of home movie footage, with natural sunlight and a hazy sky over distant hills. The film shows characteristic grain and color fading, evoking a nostalgic, authentic slice of mid-century travel and leisure.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 126981691

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 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 travel home-movie footage suited to documentary inserts on roadside leisure, camping, and informal recreation in Turkey.
Period detail: The camper trailer, small parked cars, casual shirts and trousers, and faded 8mm color may show early 1960s travel-camping details.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged pause as two adult men casually play horseshoes while others stand near the camper site.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a grassy pitch, two men near horseshoe stakes, a white camper trailer, parked cars, distant hills, paved road edge, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm focus, visible grain, faded color, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that preserve the home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a cutaway, memory beat, or transition for mid-century travel, campground life, or casual outdoor recreation.
Historical context: The scene gives visual context for leisure travel and roadside camping without making claims beyond the people, vehicles, trailer, and landscape shown.
Research note: People are visible and may require likeness review, while copyright, location, vehicle, and property issues should be assessed separately by the buyer.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1962 Turkey home movie, 8mm campground footage, Ephesus travel film, vintage horseshoes game, and 1960s camper site.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with other Ephesus or 1962 Turkey travel clips, then with broader 1960s camping and leisure recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Ephesus, Turkey home-movie frame showing two adult men at a grassy camper site with parked cars, a white trailer, and distant hills. — Two men stand near a horseshoe area beside a camper trailer.

Adult men gather near a white camper trailer at the Ephesus campsite, with a small car and hills visible beyond the grass. — The horseshoe game area sits between the grassy foreground and camper trailer.

At the 1962 Ephesus camper site, one man appears to toss a horseshoe as another stands nearby on the grass. — One player releases a horseshoe during the casual campground game.

A man bends toward the horseshoe area at the Ephesus camper site, with another man, a trailer, parked cars, and hills in view. — A player bends near the stake after a throw at the camper site.

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