French Lick Indiana-1958: A Group Of Riders Chatting On Horses There Are A

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationFrench Lick, Indiana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 French Lick Indiana

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A Group Of Riders Chatting On Horses There Are A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a lively outdoor gathering at French Lick, Indiana. A group of men, many shirtless or in light summer attire, gather around a long table in a sun-dappled wooded area, chatting and socializing. The scene transitions to a street view where riders on horseback pass by the French Lick-Sheraton hotel, with pedestrians walking nearby. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 color shifts and grain, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127402789

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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 2028 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: twenty grand
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: french lick, indiana
Date: 1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: French Lick, Indiana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 1950s American travel, leisure, horseback riding, resort-town, or home-movie inserts needing visitor-shot outdoor activity in French Lick, Indiana.
Period detail: The frames show mid-century summer clothing, horseback riders, pedestrians, and a visible French Lick-Sheraton awning, consistent with the supplied 1958 location metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor perspective, moving from a casual wooded social gathering to riders and pedestrians passing outside a hotel entrance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include men around a long outdoor table, shade trees, horseback riders, pedestrians, a hotel awning, benches, steps, and bright summer sunlight.
Film character: The 8mm film has saturated color shifts, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve a home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, travel transition, leisure cutaway, or memory beat for mid-century resort recreation and horseback activity.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests resort-area recreation and public social life, but it should not be used to assert a specific event beyond the supplied French Lick 1958 metadata.
Research note: People and faces are visible, and the hotel name appears on signage, so likeness, trademark, location, and copyright considerations should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 French Lick Indiana home movie, 8mm horseback riders, mid-century resort street scene, and vintage outdoor social gathering.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then French Lick 1958 material, then broader 1950s travel, resort, horseback riding, or summer recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 French Lick home-movie frame showing men socializing around a long table beneath trees in bright summer light. — Men gather and talk around a long table in a shaded outdoor setting.

1958 French Lick home-movie frame with men clustered beside a long table in a wooded outdoor gathering area. — A casual group stands and sits near a long table beneath trees.

1958 French Lick street view showing a horseback rider and pedestrians near the French Lick-Sheraton entrance. — A rider on horseback pauses near pedestrians outside the hotel entrance.

1958 French Lick street frame with riders and pedestrians moving past the French Lick-Sheraton awning. — Riders and pedestrians pass in front of the French Lick-Sheraton entrance.

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