Sacramento California-1937: Fruit Harvest In Orchard With Wooden Chute And Keyt Well Driller

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Year1937
Decade1930s
LocationSacramento, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1937 Sacramento California

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Fruit Harvest In Orchard With Wooden Chute And Keyt Well... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1937, this vintage home movie captures a rural orchard scene in Sacramento, California. A long wooden chute feeds harvested fruit into a large wooden crate, with rows of leafy trees and green grass visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, with a dark vignette framing the shot. The final frame shows a red Keyt well driller machine, suggesting agricultural work on a family farm. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century farming life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 127255457

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1937 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: Sacramento, California, 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: 1930s Sacramento orchard footage suited to documentary or educational sequences about California agriculture, farm infrastructure, and rural work settings.
Period detail: The wooden fruit chute, orchard rows, open crate, and red Keyt well driller may show practical farm equipment and irrigation-related work visible in late-1930s home-movie footage.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes farm activity from a quiet home-movie distance, valuing the machinery, orchard setting, and work process rather than staged performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include leafy orchard rows, mown grass, a long wooden chute, a large wooden crate, disturbed soil, and a red Keyt well-drilling rig.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, saturated color, gate edges, handheld framing, and visible grain that give the clip a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural agriculture insert, orchard cutaway, machinery detail, or transition into a sequence on farm labor and infrastructure.
Historical context: The clip visually places fruit handling and well-drilling equipment within an orchard landscape, suggesting the practical systems behind small-scale agricultural production.
Research note: No people are visible, but the Keyt marking is a visible brand or company name, so trademark, copyright, and contextual use should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1930s Sacramento orchard footage, 8mm California farming home movie, fruit chute harvest, and vintage well driller in orchard.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Sacramento or 1937 California farming material, then broader orchard harvest and agricultural equipment footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1937 Sacramento orchard scene with a long wooden chute angled into a large crate, with grass and rows of trees behind it. — A wooden chute reaches into a large crate at the edge of an orchard.

The Sacramento orchard view continues, showing the chute, crate, grass, and tree rows in soft 8mm color. — The chute and crate remain centered against rows of orchard trees.

A closer 8mm view of the wooden chute and crate in the 1937 Sacramento orchard, with tree trunks and grass in the background. — The chute crosses diagonally above the crate in the orchard.

A red Keyt well-drilling rig appears in the orchard footage, showing side lettering, a spare tire, and machinery components. — A red Keyt well driller is shown beside the orchard scene.

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