Washington-1964: Bird on Stake and Vegetable Garden

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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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Bird on Stake and Vegetable Garden — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a quiet garden scene in Washington. The clip opens with a long-range view of a fenced vegetable patch with leafy plants and a wooden border, then transitions to a close-up of a small bird perched on a wooden stake near a planter. The footage shows natural sunlight, rich green foliage, and the characteristic grain and color palette of mid-century home movies. A peaceful, nostalgic moment of backyard life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-upExterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127384185

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests seeking 1960s Washington home-movie garden footage as a quiet nature cutaway, backyard establishing insert, or small-bird detail for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-1960s domestic gardening details, including a wire-fenced vegetable plot, rough wooden edging, planted beds, and handheld close views of a small bird near a planter.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged home-movie attention to everyday backyard life, moving from a practical garden view to a patient close look at a bird perched near the soil.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a fenced garden bed, leafy plants, wooden borders, soil, a stake, a small bird, garden edging, and bright outdoor foliage.
Film character: The 8mm footage has visible grain, soft focus shifts, slight handheld framing, and saturated green-brown color typical of mid-century amateur film scans.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief nature insert, domestic garden transition, memory beat, or quiet cutaway between broader scenes of home life and outdoor routines.
Historical context: The scene reflects small-scale backyard gardening and close observation of ordinary outdoor surroundings, without visible people, signage, landmarks, or identifiable public events.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location, and any private-property or habitat concerns should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 Washington 8mm home movie garden, vintage backyard vegetable patch, small bird in garden, and 1960s domestic nature footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Washington home movies, then broader 1960s garden, backyard, bird, and domestic nature material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Washington 8mm frame showing a fenced backyard garden bed with leafy plants, soil paths, and wooden edging. — Long-range view of a fenced garden area with planted beds and wooden borders.

Close 1964 Washington garden view with a small bird on a wooden stake near soil, foliage, and a planter edge. — Small bird perched on a stake beside the garden bed and surrounding plants.

1964 Washington 8mm close-up of a small bird perched by a wooden garden border with soil and green plants behind it. — Close garden detail with a bird perched near soil, stones, and planted foliage.

Close 1964 Washington garden frame with a small bird near a stake, dark soil, stones, and leafy backyard planting. — Bird remains near the planted bed, framed by soil, stones, wood, and foliage.

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