Novi Michigan-1961: Person Wrapped In Gray And White Blanket Holds Up Fish From

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationNovi, Michigan, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Michigan

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Person Wrapped In Gray And White Blanket Holds Up Fish From — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a person in a park-like setting, wrapped in a gray and white patterned blanket while holding up a fish. The scene unfolds on a cloudy day with bare trees and a grassy field, suggesting early spring. The individual, wearing dark pants and a light shirt, stands near a wooden bench, their arm raised in a triumphant gesture. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color shifts, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

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: 127422668

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 2015 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: xmas,linda communion,,d danielar
Reel-level year note: 1961-1962
Reel-level location note: detroit michigan,
Date: 1961 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: Novi, Michigan, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1961 Novi, Michigan home-movie footage useful for archival requests around casual fishing, outdoor recreation, and mid-century family leisure scenes.
Period detail: The clip may show early spring through bare trees, muted grass, overcast light, simple park seating, and casual clothing consistent with the supplied 1961 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged home-movie moment of a person raising a fish for the camera in a quiet outdoor setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a blanket-wrapped person, raised arm, fish, grassy ground, bare trees, bench, distant fence or yard objects, and a wooded horizon.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, dark frame edges, exposure variation, and subdued color typical of small-gauge home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or cutaway for amateur fishing, family recreation, or seasonal outdoor life.
Historical context: The scene reflects informal leisure documentation rather than a staged event, with the camera preserving a small personal achievement outdoors.
Research note: A person is visible and may require likeness review, while copyright, location, and property considerations should be assessed separately before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1961 8mm fishing home movie, Novi Michigan outdoor recreation, person holding fish, and mid-century family footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then with other Novi or 1961 material, then with fishing, parks, and family recreation clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1961 Novi, Michigan footage, a blanket-wrapped person stands outdoors with one arm raised holding a fish. — A person in a patterned blanket holds up a fish on a cloudy day near bare trees.

The person remains near a wooden bench in Novi, Michigan, holding up a fish in soft 8mm footage. — The blanket-wrapped figure holds the fish up while standing near a park bench.

A closer 1961 home-movie frame shows the person wrapped in a gray-white blanket holding a fish outdoors. — The camera catches a closer view as the person displays the fish.

The final frame shows the person still displaying the fish in the outdoor Novi, Michigan setting. — The fish remains raised as the person stands on the lawn near trees and a bench.

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