Izmir Turkey-1962: Train Traveling by Fields and Horses Plowing

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationIzmir, Turkey
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 · Izmir, Turkey
StatusDirect License

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Train Traveling by Fields and Horses Plowing — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a scenic journey through rural Turkey. The footage begins with a moving train traveling along tracks beside lush green fields and trees, viewed from a window. The perspective shifts to reveal a farmer guiding two horses as they plow a dry, golden field, with distant hills and scattered buildings in the background. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film evokes a nostalgic, documentary-style glimpse into mid-century rural life and transportation.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127004257

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: Izmir, 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 Turkish home-movie footage suited to documentary inserts on rural travel, rail transport, and agricultural labor near Izmir.
Period detail: The clip may show early-1960s rural Turkey through a passenger train view, cultivated fields, draft animals, low buildings, and distant hills.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a traveler-shot perspective from a moving train or vehicle, observing countryside and field work without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a passing railcar, train tracks, green fields, trees, dry plowed land, a farmer with two horses, low buildings, and hazy hills.
Film character: The 8mm color image shows soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, vertical scratches, and exposure shifts typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief travel transition, rural-life cutaway, transportation insert, or memory beat between broader Turkey sequences.
Historical context: The images document a roadside or rail-side view of agriculture and transportation, with animal-powered plowing visible beside cultivated land.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed, while no logos, music, or clearly identifiable private interiors are apparent.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1960s Izmir Turkey countryside, 8mm train window view, Turkish fields, horses plowing, and rural travel home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 Izmir material, then rural agriculture, train travel, or Turkish countryside footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Izmir-area home-movie frame showing a passenger railcar beside fields, trees, and distant hills. — A train passes through rural fields with trees and hills beyond.
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1962 Izmir-area 8mm view of a passenger railcar traveling beside cultivated fields and roadside trees. — The railcar moves through a rural landscape of fields and trees.
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1962 Izmir-area countryside frame with a farmer and two horses working across a dry field, seen from a moving viewpoint. — A farmer and horses appear in a dry field as the camera passes by.
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1962 Izmir-area home-movie frame showing a farmer with two horses plowing or crossing a dry field below distant buildings and hills. — A farmer guides two horses across a field with buildings and hills in the background.
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