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South Carolina-1958: Red and White Striped Tower Under Blue Sky

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

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Red and White Striped Tower Under Blue Sky — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a tall white tower with bold red vertical stripes against a deep blue sky. The camera tilts upward, emphasizing the structure's height and mid-century modern design. A few scattered white clouds drift across the frame, enhancing the bright, sunny atmosphere. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color saturation, and slight vignetting, offering authentic archival footage of a South Carolina landmark from the late 1950s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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
127283364

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 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

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

  • color
  • objects
  • outdoors
  • weather
  • structures
  • view
  • red
  • white
  • tower
  • clear
  • sunny
  • day
  • SOUTH carolina
  • 1958
  • 1958 South Carolina footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • red and white tower
  • mid-century architecture
  • sunny day 1958
  • archival home movie
  • Super 8 footage
  • retro film
  • old film
  • historic structures
  • 1950s Americana
  • clear blue sky
  • film grain
  • vintage color film
  • nostalgic footage
  • documentary clip
  • 8mm home movie
  • classic architecture
  • old footage
  • vintage film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s South Carolina requests needing a brief architectural or landmark-style cutaway from color 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail
The frame may show a mid-century tower or observation structure, with red vertical accents and a white exterior against a clear sky.
Home-movie behavior
The upward handheld framing gives a visitor-shot perspective, emphasizing height more than formal architectural documentation.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a tall white tower, red vertical stripes, blue sky, scattered clouds, dark frame edges, and mild lens vignetting.
Film character
The clip carries color 8mm texture with saturated blue sky, soft grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, transition, or memory beat for travel, roadside architecture, or regional 1950s material.
Historical context
The footage presents a bright outdoor view of a striking tower form without showing visitors, signage, or surrounding street context.
Research note
No people, logos, or readable branding are visible, but landmark or property identification and copyright status should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1958 South Carolina 8mm tower footage, vintage home movie landmark view, red and white tower, and sunny mid-century travel cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then South Carolina 1958 travel material, then other vintage tower or roadside-architecture views.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 South Carolina home-movie frame showing part of a tall white tower with red stripes under a blue sky.
A red-and-white tower rises into a clear blue sky.
A closer 8mm view of the tower's white side and red stripe detail against bright sky in South Carolina.
The camera frames the tower's vertical face and stripe detail.
Handheld 1958 home-movie frame showing the striped tower continuing upward beside a large white cloud.
The tower remains centered as clouds fill the background.
Final visible frame of the South Carolina tower, with its white face and red vertical accents set against sunlit clouds.
The tower edge is held against a bright, clouded sky.

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