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Grand Rapids Michigan-1956: Aftermath Of A Residential House Fire

  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1956 Grand Rapids Michigan
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Aftermath Of A Residential House Fire — Clip Details

GRAND RAPIDS MICHIGAN-1956: Aftermath of a residential house fire captured on 8mm film. The footage shows a woman in a heavy winter coat and a man in a red cap standing amidst snow-covered debris. A damaged house with broken windows and missing siding is visible, with a ladder leaning against the structure. The scene conveys a somber mood, with the film's grain and color fading typical of vintage home movie footage. This archival clip documents the destruction and quiet aftermath of a fire in a mid-century American neighborhood.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127402307

Rights & Clearance

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 1210 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
bill's first birthday,blueberry field
Reel-level year note
1956-1957-1958
Reel-level location note
michigan
Date
1956 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • home
  • devastation
  • ladder
  • damage
  • smoke
  • soot
  • aftermath
  • residential
  • house
  • fire
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • grand rapids michigan
  • 1956
  • 1956 fire aftermath
  • residential fire damage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • winter disaster footage
  • 1950s home movie
  • house destruction
  • snow-covered wreckage
  • 8mm home footage
  • fire damage documentation
  • historic American homes
  • post-disaster scene
  • vintage film grain
  • 1950s winter
  • family in winter coats
  • ladder against house
  • damaged siding
  • broken windows
  • archival fire footage
  • 8mm home movie

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1950s U.S. residential fire aftermath requests for documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences needing real 8mm neighborhood damage footage.

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