Las Vegas-1962: Vintage 8mm Home Movie of Motel Courtyard and Pool

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Las Vegas

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Vintage 8mm Home Movie of Motel Courtyard and Pool — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched outdoor scene in Las Vegas. The grainy black-and-white footage shows a motel or resort courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and patterned umbrellas. A long, low building with multiple windows lines the background, while a few indistinct figures move near the pool area. The image has a classic 1960s home movie aesthetic with film grain, soft focus, and natural daylight, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American vacation atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127009438

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: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States 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 Las Vegas travel, motel, resort, and roadside vacation edits needing brief real 8mm poolside courtyard atmosphere.
Period detail: The low motel-like building, striped umbrellas, lounge chairs, and outdoor pool may show mid-century leisure design visible in a 1962 Las Vegas home movie.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged visitor view from a distance, watching a quiet motel pool area with indistinct guests moving in and around the water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rectangular swimming pool, lounge chairs, patterned umbrellas, hedges, a long low building, poolside figures, and bright daylight.
Film character: The black-and-white 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, travel transition, vacation memory beat, or contextual cutaway for mid-century Las Vegas lodging and poolside leisure.
Historical context: The scene offers a modest view of car-era vacation lodging culture, showing leisure amenities rather than identifiable Las Vegas landmarks or branded signage.
Research note: People are visible but indistinct, so likeness review may still be needed; no logos or music are apparent, and copyright status is separate from privacy or property concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1962 Las Vegas 8mm home movie, vintage motel pool, mid-century resort courtyard, black-and-white vacation footage, and 1960s poolside leisure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 Las Vegas travel scenes, and then broader 1960s motel, pool, and American vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Las Vegas 8mm frame showing a distant motel or resort pool courtyard with umbrellas, lounge chairs, hedges, and a long low building. — A distant view across hedges toward a motel-style pool courtyard with umbrellas and lounge chairs.

1962 Las Vegas home-movie frame of a motel pool area with patterned umbrellas, lounge chairs, hedges, and distant people near the pool. — Patterned umbrellas and chairs line the pool courtyard in front of a long low building.

1962 Las Vegas 8mm frame showing a motel pool courtyard with guests in the water, an umbrella, lounge chairs, hedges, and a low building. — Guests stand in the pool while umbrellas and lounge chairs sit around the courtyard.

1962 Las Vegas home-movie frame of a motel or resort pool with distant guests in the water, umbrellas, chairs, hedges, trees, and a low building. — The pool area shows distant guests in the water with lounge seating and umbrellas around the deck.

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