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Texas-1958: Close Up View Of Max Starcke Dam On A Bright Sunny Day

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationTexas, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Texas
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Close Up View Of Max Starcke Dam On A Bright Sunny Day — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1958 captures the Max Starcke Dam in Texas on a bright, sunny day. The footage begins with a close-up view of the dam's concrete structure and water, then pans upward to reveal the massive building facade with rows of windows. The camera movement highlights the dam's architectural details and scale, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century infrastructure. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color characteristics, with a slightly faded, warm tone typical of home movies from the era. This archival clip provides authentic historical footage for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127411793

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

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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

  • structures
  • landmarks
  • weather
  • outdoors
  • objects
  • close
  • view
  • max
  • starcke
  • dam
  • bright
  • sunny
  • day
  • buildings
  • texas
  • 1958
  • Max Starcke Dam
  • Texas dam
  • 1958 home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 footage
  • archival dam footage
  • mid-century infrastructure
  • concrete dam
  • sunny day footage
  • historical Texas
  • old film footage
  • 1950s architecture
  • vintage documentary
  • nostalgic home movie
  • 8mm film grain
  • retro footage
  • dam construction
  • American infrastructure
  • old film
  • vintage archival

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Texas infrastructure requests needing authentic 8mm dam footage for documentary, educational, or editorial sequences.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Texas home-movie frame showing a close, high-angle view of the Max Starcke Dam concrete structure and dark channel below.
Close visitor view of the dam's concrete edge and shadowed water or spillway area.

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