Florida USA-1962: View Of Blue And Yellow South Of The Border Restaurant Sign On

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Florida

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View Of Blue And Yellow South Of The Border Restaurant... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched roadside scene in Florida. The clip features a prominent blue and yellow sign for the 'South of the Border' restaurant, with a smaller 'Mexico Shop' sign below. Classic American cars from the era are parked nearby, and a gas station with a 'Son Migo' sign is visible in the background. The footage shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and a casual, observational camera style, evoking mid-century Americana and roadside nostalgia.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 126993020

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: Yes
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 1332 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1961-1962
Reel-level location note: florida
Date: 1962 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: Florida, 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 1960s roadside Americana, Florida travel, restaurant signage, and home-movie cutaways in documentary or educational productions.
Period detail: The frames show mid-century cars, a roadside restaurant sign, a Mexico Shop sign, and bold commercial display graphics consistent with the supplied 1962 date.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on a roadside attraction sign and nearby storefronts from a passing or parked travel viewpoint.
What appears in frame: Visible details include the South of the Border sign, restaurant marquee, Mexico Shop sign, parked cars, flags, gas station canopy, and roadside landscaping.
Film character: The 8mm footage carries soft focus, visible grain, faded color, gate edges, dust marks, and handheld framing that preserve its home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, travel transition, roadside cutaway, or memory beat for mid-century tourism and car travel.
Historical context: The scene reflects commercial roadside travel culture through prominent themed signage, automobile access, and casual visitor observation.
Research note: Visible brand and business signage, parked vehicles, and a few distant people may require review for trademark, likeness, and location-related uses.
Research search match: Research matches include 1960s Florida roadside restaurant sign, South of the Border sign home movie, 8mm travel footage, and mid-century Americana cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Florida 1962 travel footage, then broader roadside restaurant, signage, and automobile-era themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Florida roadside view with a gas station canopy, parked car, Son Migo sign, and foreground sign for dining and Mexican bazaar. — Roadside commercial area with gas station and themed restaurant signage.

Large blue and yellow South of the Border sign in the 1962 Florida roadside scene, with a sombrero-shaped top and sky behind it. — Close view of the South of the Border roadside sign.

1962 Florida roadside storefront with South of the Border sign above restaurant and Mexico Shop signs, parked cars, and a flag nearby. — Restaurant frontage beneath the large South of the Border sign.

1962 Florida roadside view showing South of the Border signage, restaurant and Mexico Shop signs, parked cars, and distant people near the storefront. — People and parked cars appear near the restaurant and shop entrance.

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