Florida-1958: Ornate Moorish Building With Decorative Tilework And Palm Trees

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Florida

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Ornate Moorish Building With Decorative Tilework And... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a striking Moorish-style building in Florida, its facade adorned with intricate geometric tile patterns and blue accents. Palm trees frame the structure, suggesting a tropical or desert resort setting. The footage, likely taken from a low angle, shows the building's ornate balconies and arched windows, with natural light highlighting the detailed craftsmanship. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color shifts, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American vacation aesthetic.

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: 127281053

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip.

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 1267 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: florida
Date: 1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Florida, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Florida travel, resort architecture, or mid-century vacation atmosphere in documentary and museum productions.
Period detail: The frames may show a 1958 visitor view of an ornate Moorish Revival-style exterior with patterned facade details, arched windows, balconies, and palms.
Home-movie behavior: The low, partially obstructed framing suggests a traveler pausing to film an eye-catching building through surrounding palm trunks.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include diamond-pattern tilework, arched windows, small balconies, palm trunks, leafy landscaping, blue shadowed accents, and dark film borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries dense grain, strong blue color shift, high contrast, soft focus, and slight handheld instability consistent with home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an architectural cutaway, tropical travel insert, location-establishing detail, or reflective memory beat.
Historical context: The clip documents how decorative architecture and palm landscaping appeared in a mid-century Florida leisure or visitor setting without identifying the site.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but building design and location identification should still be reviewed for copyright and property concerns.
Research search match: Searches for 1958 Florida 8mm architecture, Moorish building home movie, patterned tile facade, palm trees, and vintage travel footage may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Florida exteriors, then broader mid-century travel architecture and palm-lined resort scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Florida 8mm frame showing a Moorish-style patterned building exterior behind palm trunks and tropical foliage. — Palm trunks partially obscure an ornate facade with geometric tilework and arched upper details.

1958 Florida 8mm frame of a tower-like Moorish-style facade with diamond patterning, balcony detail, and palms in front. — A dark foreground trunk divides the view of the decorated building and surrounding palms.

1958 Florida 8mm frame showing the ornate building exterior from below, with palms, shrubs, and geometric wall patterns. — The handheld view looks upward at patterned masonry, arched openings, and palm-lined landscaping.

1958 Florida 8mm frame of a patterned Moorish-style exterior, arched window openings, palms, and a dark foreground trunk. — Palm foliage and a foreground trunk frame the blue-tinted facade and arched window details.

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