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Italy-1958: A Termite Mound Near A Small Rural Community Being Filmed From A

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationItaly
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Italy
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A Termite Mound Near A Small Rural Community Being... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a rural Italian landscape featuring a large termite mound near a small community. The footage, filmed from a moving vehicle, shows a man walking along a dirt hillside with power lines and a barbed wire fence in the background. The scene transitions to a quiet village street with modest houses, utility poles, and a distant mountain under a clear sky. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film evokes a nostalgic, archival feel, offering a glimpse into mid-century rural life in Italy.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127283050

Rights & Clearance

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
1958 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Italy Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Topics & Keywords

  • termite mounds
  • rural reality
  • farm life
  • small towns
  • country oddity
  • termite
  • mound
  • small
  • rural
  • community
  • filmed
  • moving
  • vehicle
  • nature
  • italy
  • 1958
  • 1958 Italy rural footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • termite mound
  • rural Italian community
  • moving vehicle footage
  • 1950s countryside
  • archival film
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic 1950s
  • Italian village street
  • power lines
  • barbed wire fence
  • mountain backdrop
  • grainy 8mm
  • vintage Super 8
  • historical footage
  • retro film
  • documentary style
  • small town life

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1950s Italy requests needing rural roadside home-movie footage, village approaches, or a brief cutaway of an unusual earthen mound near a small community.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Italy 8mm frame showing a rural dirt bank, fence posts, a distant walking man, and a large earthen mound by the roadside.
A rural hillside and roadside mound pass the camera, with a distant figure near fence posts above the bank.

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