Izmir Turkey-1962: View Of Sscb Sign With Soviet Emblem And Turkish Flag

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationIzmir, Turkey
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Izmir Turkey

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View Of Sscb Sign With Soviet Emblem And Turkish Flag — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this archival footage captures a close-up of a white sign with the bold white letters 'SSCB' against a deep blue sky. Below the text, a circular emblem featuring a hammer and sickle is visible, flanked by red vertical stripes. A red flag with a white crescent and star, likely the Turkish flag, waves gently on a pole to the left. The image shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and subtle camera movement, characteristic of a vintage home movie from Izmir, Turkey.

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: 127005526

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: 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 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

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 documentary or educational edits needing a brief Izmir, Turkey cutaway with Soviet-facing signage, emblem imagery, and a Turkish flag in outdoor daylight.
Period detail: The visible SSCB lettering, hammer-and-sickle emblem, Turkish flag, 8mm color stock, and period home-movie framing support a 1962 Cold War-era travel or civic-detail view.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a visitor pausing on a public sign, using a close handheld view rather than a staged or official composition.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include large SSCB letters, a circular Soviet-style emblem, red-and-white sign panels, Turkish flags, blue sky, metal poles, and dark film gate edges.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows saturated blue color, visible grain, dust specks, slight softness, handheld drift, and frame-edge artifacts consistent with original home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, geopolitical cutaway, location transition, or visual memory beat within a sequence about Turkey, Soviet imagery, or 1960s travel.
Historical context: The footage visually places Soviet state-style symbolism and Turkish national flags in the same public outdoor frame, but the exact institution or event is not identified in the frames.
Research note: Human review should assess any copyright, trademark, or political-symbol concerns around the SSCB lettering and emblem; no likeness issues are apparent because no people are visible.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1962 Izmir 8mm footage, SSCB sign Turkey, Soviet emblem home movie, Turkish flag archival cutaway, and Cold War-era public signage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 Izmir footage, then broader Turkey travel scenes, flags, signage, and Cold War visual-symbol material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Izmir 8mm frame showing part of a blue-and-white SSCB sign with a circular hammer-and-sickle emblem, red trim, metal poles, and a Turkish flag edge. — Partial SSCB sign detail with emblem and Turkish flag edge against a blue outdoor background.

1962 Izmir 8mm frame with large SSCB lettering above a red-and-white sign panel, a circular Soviet-style emblem, poles, and a Turkish flag nearby. — SSCB lettering and Soviet-style emblem appear beside a Turkish flag in a close outdoor view.

1962 Izmir 8mm frame emphasizing large SSCB letters on a blue sign surface, with red-and-white paneling, metal poles, and a Turkish flag edge. — Large SSCB letters dominate the frame, with sign paneling and a flag edge visible nearby.

1962 Izmir 8mm frame showing a more distant SSCB sign section with circular emblem, Turkish flag, blue sky, white panel, red stripe, and vertical poles. — A wider sign detail shows SSCB lettering, emblem, poles, and a Turkish flag against the sky.

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