Baltimore Maryland-1961: A Two-Story Brick Building Stands Behind An Iron Gate

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationBaltimore, Maryland, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Baltimore Maryland

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A Two-Story Brick Building Stands Behind An Iron Gate — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a stately two-story brick building in Baltimore, Maryland, framed by lush green trees and a classic iron gate. The camera slowly moves forward, revealing the building's white-trimmed windows, arched entryway, and a decorative lamppost in the foreground. The warm, slightly faded colors and soft film grain evoke a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere, perfect for historical documentaries, period pieces, or archival storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 127475662

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1961 Baltimore 8mm exterior footage for productions needing a brief institutional or residential building establishing shot.
Period detail: The brick facade, white trim, arched window, iron gate, and lantern may show mid-century civic or residential architectural taste.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from outside the gate, giving the clip a visitor-shot approach rather than a staged architectural survey.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a two-story brick building, white front door, arched upper window, iron gate, lamppost, trees, shrubs, and flower beds.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, saturated but faded color, and a slightly handheld forward move typical of home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short exterior insert, location transition, or memory beat for Baltimore or mid-century built environments.
Historical context: The view places formal brick architecture behind landscaping and ironwork, suggesting a maintained urban property in 1961 Baltimore.
Research note: No people or logos are visible, but location and property identification should still be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1961 Baltimore 8mm building exterior, iron gate brick facade, and mid-century home movie architecture.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Baltimore 1961 exteriors, then garden, gate, and brick-building footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Baltimore exterior view of a brick building with white trim behind an iron gate and trees. — A brick building stands behind an iron gate, partly framed by dark tree branches.

The camera looks through trees toward a gated brick building in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1961. — The gate and lamppost sit in the foreground as the brick facade fills the background.

A closer 1961 Baltimore view shows the white doorway and arched window of a brick building behind ironwork. — The forward camera movement brings the building entrance and gate into closer view.

Late in the clip, the gated brick building entrance remains framed by foliage and a foreground lamppost. — The building entrance, ironwork, and landscaping remain centered in the final frame.

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