Washington-1964: Station Wagons on Driveway with Bird

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Station Wagons on Driveway with Bird — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a quiet suburban scene in Washington. Two classic American station wagons, a light blue and a dark brown model, are parked on a driveway beside a lush green lawn. The footage, viewed through a dark frame, shows a peaceful residential setting with trees and a house in the background. The final frame focuses on a small bird, possibly a robin, foraging in the grass. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain evoke a strong sense of nostalgia and Americana from the mid-1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127384076

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: 1964 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: Washington, 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: Useful for 1960s Pacific Northwest suburban Americana requests needing brief home-movie inserts of parked family cars, lawn space, and backyard wildlife.
Period detail: The station wagons, 8mm color stock, and residential lawn setting support a mid-1960s reading consistent with the 1964 Washington metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from a shaded or partially obstructed vantage point, lingering casually on the yard before noticing a bird in the grass.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two parked station wagons, a driveway, mowed green lawn, trees and shrubs, part of a house, dark frame edges, and a small bird.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm grain, slightly faded color, bright sun glare on chrome, and a handheld home-movie feel with dark gate or window-like edges.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a suburban memory beat, an establishing cutaway, or a quiet transition between family, neighborhood, or automobile material.
Historical context: The footage shows a car-centered residential setting and tended lawn, offering visual context for everyday suburban life without identifying the household.
Research note: No people or logos are visible, but vehicles and a residence-like setting may still call for copyright, property, and contextual review before use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 8mm Washington home movie, 1960s suburban lawn, classic station wagons in driveway, and backyard bird cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Washington suburban footage, then broader 1960s home-movie cars and lawns.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Washington home-movie frame showing two classic station wagons near a driveway, with lawn, trees, and dark frame edges. — Two station wagons sit near a driveway beside a sunlit suburban lawn.

1964 Washington suburban yard view with two station wagons on a driveway, trees behind them, and a shaded vertical obstruction in frame. — A lawn-level view frames two parked station wagons and surrounding trees.

1964 Washington home-movie view of a broad suburban lawn, two parked station wagons, shrubs, trees, and partial residential structures. — The camera holds on the lawn as the parked cars remain at the edge of the driveway.

Close 1964 Washington home-movie cutaway of a small dark bird, possibly a robin, standing in sunlit grass. — A small bird stands in the grass at the end of the clip.

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