Izmir Turkey-1962: A Cemetery With Stone Walls And A Cross In Gray Surroundings

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

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A Cemetery With Stone Walls And A Cross In Gray Surroundings — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage footage captures a quiet cemetery in Izmir, Turkey. The scene features weathered stone walls, low grave markers, and a prominent cross set against a gray, overcast sky. A traditional stone oven sits in the foreground, surrounded by grass and dirt paths. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a soft focus typical of home movies from the era. The camera remains mostly static, offering a contemplative view of the historic site.

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: 127006275

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: 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: Useful for 1960s archival sequences needing a quiet cemetery or rural stone-walled setting in Izmir, Turkey, as an establishing shot, cutaway, or reflective transition.
Period detail: The clip may show early 1960s rural or edge-of-town cemetery architecture, with low stone walls, simple grave markers, rough paths, and whitewashed masonry.
Home-movie behavior: The view has a visitor-shot home-movie quality, observing the cemetery from a path without staging, narration, or visible human activity.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include stone boundary walls, low grave markers, a cross-like grave feature, whitewashed wall openings, grass, dirt paths, trees, and an overcast sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, muted color, gate edges, and slight frame instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief contemplative insert, location cutaway, memory beat, or transition into themes of burial, travel, place, or religious traces.
Historical context: The footage documents a quiet cemetery landscape in Izmir in 1962, but the frames do not identify a named burial ground, denomination, or specific community.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but cemetery and religious imagery may warrant context review separate from copyright and property considerations.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1962 8mm Izmir cemetery footage, Turkish graveyard stone walls, vintage home movie burial site, and overcast rural cemetery cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 Izmir material, then broader Turkish cemetery, religious-site, stone-wall, or rural landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 8mm view in Izmir, Turkey, showing a quiet cemetery area with stone walls, low markers, grass, a dirt path, and overcast sky. — Stone walls and low grave markers line a quiet cemetery area under gray clouds.

1962 Izmir cemetery view with a central low stone grave marker, stacked stone wall, grass, whitewashed features, trees, and gray sky. — A low stone grave marker stands before a cemetery wall and whitewashed features.

Closer 1962 Izmir cemetery frame showing a rounded stone grave marker before a dark stone wall, with whitewashed masonry, grass, and trees beyond. — A rounded grave marker sits in front of a low stone wall in the cemetery grounds.

Wide 1962 Izmir cemetery view from a path, with low stone walls, grave markers, grass, whitewashed masonry, trees, and an overcast sky. — The camera looks across a dirt path toward stone walls and low cemetery markers.

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