South Carolina-1958: Panoramic View Of An Orange Grove Scene On A Cloudy Day

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationSouth Carolina, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 South Carolina

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Panoramic View Of An Orange Grove Scene On A Cloudy Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a panoramic view of an orange grove in South Carolina. The camera pans slowly across rows of lush green citrus trees under a dramatic, cloudy sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, slight color fading, and natural light variations, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American rural landscape. The dark frame borders suggest viewing through a projector or home movie projector, enhancing its authentic archival feel.

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: 127283254

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: 1958 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: South Carolina, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s rural or agricultural inserts needing noncommercial home-movie footage of a citrus grove landscape in South Carolina.
Period detail: The frames may show a mid-century 8mm view of cultivated citrus rows, with no visible vehicles, buildings, signage, or people to confirm a more specific period detail.
Home-movie behavior: The slow pan and distant framing suggest an unstaged home-movie observation of landscape, weather, and planted rows rather than a formal agricultural survey.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include citrus trees in rows, grassy ground, a low horizon, utility poles or thin vertical posts, large cumulus clouds, blue sky, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage has an 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, muted color, uneven exposure, and contact-frame borders that emphasize the physical film source.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief rural cutaway, establishing insert, landscape transition, or memory beat for mid-century Southern travel or farming sequences.
Historical context: The clip provides visual context for a planted rural landscape in the 1950s American South without showing labor, equipment, ownership, or a named farm.
Research note: No people, logos, or clear private structures are visible, but copyright status and any location or property permissions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Search match for 1958 8mm South Carolina orange grove, vintage citrus orchard, rural cloudy landscape, home movie farm rows, and mid-century agricultural cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1958 South Carolina scenes, then broader citrus grove, rural landscape, cloudy sky, or 1950s home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 South Carolina 8mm frame showing a citrus grove with grassy rows, low horizon, cloudy sky, and dark film borders. — Citrus trees stretch across a grassy grove beneath large clouds.

1958 South Carolina home-movie view of planted citrus trees, open grass, cloudy sky, and visible 8mm frame edges. — The pan continues across planted citrus rows and a bright cloud bank.

1958 South Carolina 8mm frame with citrus rows, grass, distant posts, large clouds, and a dark central film border. — A wider sky dominates the grove as the camera pans across the rows.

1958 South Carolina frame showing citrus trees, grassy ground, cloud-filled sky, distant posts, and a small branch near the edge. — The final frame holds on the grove, distant posts, and cloud-filled horizon.

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