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Texas-1958: Overhead View Of A Big Building Rooftop

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationTexas, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Texas
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Overhead View Of A Big Building Rooftop — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures an overhead view of a large building's rooftop in Texas. The footage shows a concrete surface with rows of metal poles and structural elements, likely part of a utility or industrial installation. The image has a distinct blue-purple tint and heavy film grain, characteristic of 8mm home movies from the era. The camera pans slightly across the rooftop, revealing a dark, textured wall or cliff face in the background. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American infrastructure and architecture.

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
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127411711

Rights & Clearance

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
1958 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Texas, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • brick
  • poles
  • concrete
  • windows
  • side
  • overhead
  • view
  • top
  • big
  • building
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • texas
  • 1958
  • 1958 Texas rooftop
  • overhead view 8mm film
  • vintage building footage
  • concrete rooftop
  • metal poles
  • industrial structure
  • blue tint film
  • 8mm home movie
  • archival footage
  • mid-century architecture
  • old film grain
  • Texas 1950s
  • vintage documentary clip
  • retro home movie
  • historic building
  • overhead shot
  • 8mm film
  • 1958 footage
  • old footage
  • vintage archival

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Texas or mid-century infrastructure edits needing an overhead rooftop cutaway from real 8mm home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Texas 8mm frame showing a pale rooftop from above, with metal posts, rail-like lines and heavy shadow around the structure.
Overhead rooftop view with sparse metal fixtures and dark edges.

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