Montreal Canada-1950: Cemetery and Church with Headstones

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Year1950
Decade1950s
LocationMontreal, Canada
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Canada

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Cemetery and Church with Headstones — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1950, this vintage home movie captures a serene view of a cemetery in Montreal, Canada. The camera pans slowly across the grounds, revealing rows of white headstones, a low white fence, and a church with a small steeple. Tall evergreen trees and lush greenery frame the scene under a bright, overcast sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century life and local landmarks.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127475903

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 1216 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: st. lawrense river,tadoussac
Reel-level year note: 1950
Reel-level location note: montreal canada
Date: 1950 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: Montreal, Canada 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: Useful for 1950s Montreal archive requests needing cemetery, church, or contemplative civic landscape footage for documentary inserts or historical cutaways.
Period detail: The clip may show mid-century cemetery grounds with white headstones, a low fence, modest church architecture, and tall evergreens, consistent with the supplied 1950 home-movie metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The slow pan reads as a visitor-shot view of a cemetery and church, recording the setting from across greenery rather than staging an event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rows of pale headstones, a white fence, a small steepled church, red-roofed buildings, evergreen trees, shrubs, utility poles, and an overcast sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, mild gate borders, and gentle color shifts that support its physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet establishing insert, reflective transition, location cutaway, or memory beat around Montreal, cemeteries, or religious grounds.
Historical context: The scene gives visual context for a cemetery landscape and adjacent church grounds in Montreal without confirming the cemetery name or any specific event.
Research note: Human review should consider likeness if any people are identifiable, plus cemetery and church sensitivities; copyright status is separate from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches such as 1950 8mm Montreal cemetery, vintage church steeple home movie, Canadian cemetery pan, and mid-century religious grounds footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1950 Montreal material, then cemetery, church exterior, and reflective landscape themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1950 Montreal cemetery view with pale headstones, a white fence, evergreens, and red-roofed buildings seen across foreground greenery. — The pan begins across cemetery grounds bordered by shrubs and a low white fence.

Cemetery grounds in Montreal with rows of pale headstones, a white fence, evergreens, red-roofed structures, and low wooded hills. — Rows of headstones and evergreens fill the middle of the cemetery view.

1950 Montreal cemetery scene with a small steepled church, pale headstones, white fence, evergreens, and dense foreground greenery. — A small church with a steeple comes into view beside the cemetery grounds.

Montreal cemetery and church view showing a steepled building, white headstones, a low fence, evergreens, shrubs, and wooded hills. — The pan settles on the church and cemetery, framed by trees and low greenery.

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