French Lick Indiana-1958: Man On Horseback Waving At Camera

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationFrench Lick, Indiana, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 French Lick Indiana

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Man On Horseback Waving At Camera — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a shirtless man riding a white horse through a tree-lined park in French Lick, Indiana. He smiles and waves at the camera while holding the reins, wearing dark shorts and barefoot. The horse trots along a paved path bordered by green grass and lampposts, with a building visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight camera shake, evoking a nostalgic, candid summer moment from the late 1950s.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127402975

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: 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 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 U.S. home-movie requests needing leisure, horseback riding, resort-town park, or candid summer recreation material.
Period detail: The clothing, white horse tack, rounded lampposts, older parked car, and 8mm color stock support a late-1950s recreational setting.
Home-movie behavior: The rider smiles, waves, and turns toward the camera, giving the clip an informal family-film feeling rather than a staged performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a shirtless adult man, white horse, saddle and reins, grass, paved path, trees, lampposts, and a background building.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, mild fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief memory beat, recreation insert, summer travel cutaway, or transition into 1950s leisure footage.
Historical context: The scene shows casual outdoor riding in French Lick, Indiana, with a park-like setting and resort-town architecture visible in the background.
Research note: An adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or audible music are indicated, and copyright status is separate from clearance.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 French Lick home movie, 1950s horseback riding, white horse in park, man waving at camera, and vintage 8mm leisure footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1958 French Lick material, then broader 1950s travel, parks, and horseback-riding scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 French Lick, Indiana, a shirtless man rides a white horse toward the camera along a grassy park path. — A rider approaches the camera on a white horse in a tree-lined park setting.

The rider looks toward the camera while seated on a white horse in the French Lick park setting. — The horse moves past the camera as the rider turns his face toward the lens.

A shirtless rider raises his hand from a white horse, with a building and parked car behind him in 1958 French Lick. — The man lifts one arm in a wave while the horse continues along the path.

The rider is seen from behind on a white horse, moving past grass, trees, lampposts, and a background building in French Lick. — The horse and rider pass the camera, revealing the park setting from the side and rear.

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