Israel A-1976: Jacob's Well Sign and Crowd Outside

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Year1976
Decade1970s
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Jacob's Well Sign and Crowd Outside — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a close-up of a weathered sign reading 'JACOB'S WELL' in raised white letters against a brown surface, with soft focus and warm color tones. The scene transitions to a dark frame before revealing a crowd of people gathered outside a building in Israel, viewed from behind in a narrow alleyway. The footage shows individuals in period-appropriate clothing, including suits and dresses, suggesting a communal or religious gathering. The grainy texture and color degradation are characteristic of Super 8 home movie footage from the mid-1970s.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127397366

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.

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: 1976 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: Not recorded Unidentified (Insufficient evidence for a responsible conclusion.)
Location evidence: No location is recorded for this clip.
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 1970s Israel travel, pilgrimage, or heritage sequences needing home-movie footage of Jacob's Well signage and visitors gathered outside.
Period detail: The raised-letter sign, suits, dresses, handbags, and soft 8mm color may show a mid-1970s visitor stop in Israel without identifying the exact site context beyond Jacob's Well.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot perspective, moving from a close sign detail to people waiting or entering in a narrow exterior passage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a Jacob's Well sign, brown wall surface, dark film frame, stone or plaster walls, a gathered crowd, suits, dresses, and handbags.
Film character: Warm 8mm color, soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, and uneven exposure give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief establishing insert, pilgrimage cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition from signage to visitors.
Historical context: The footage appears to document visitors gathered at or near a religiously associated site, but the frames do not confirm an event, denomination, or ceremony.
Research note: People and partial faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed in addition to copyright and any site or property considerations.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1976 Israel 8mm footage, Jacob's Well sign home movie, Holy Land visitors, and 1970s pilgrimage travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1976 Israel material, then broader visitor, religious-site, or Holy Land travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Soft-focus 8mm close-up of a brown Jacob's Well sign with raised white lettering and dark film edges. — Raised-letter Jacob's Well sign fills the frame in warm, soft-focus 8mm color.

Second soft 8mm view of the Jacob's Well sign, with the lettering partly cropped by the frame. — The Jacob's Well sign remains centered, cropped by the 8mm frame edge.

Adults in 1970s-style clothing gather in a narrow exterior space, viewed from behind on 8mm film. — A group of visitors stands outside a plain building wall in a narrow passage.

A small crowd of adults stands near a pale wall or entrance, with partial faces and period clothing visible. — Visitors cluster near an exterior wall, seen in grainy 8mm home-movie footage.

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