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Kansas-1958: Clay Road And Green Landscape View

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationKansas, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Kansas
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Clay Road And Green Landscape View — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sweeping view of a Kansas landscape through a window frame. Rolling hills stretch across the horizon under a pale sky, with golden-brown grasslands and subtle green patches creating a serene, rural scene. The footage shows natural film grain, scratches, and slight blurriness, characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. The consistent framing suggests a stationary camera, possibly from a moving vehicle, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century American countryside. Ideal for historical documentaries, archival projects, or nostalgic content.

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
127479137

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
Kansas, 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

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

  • clay
  • road
  • green
  • landscape
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  • kansas
  • 1958
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  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • rural America 1950s
  • rolling hills view
  • golden fields
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  • nostalgic countryside
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  • American Midwest
  • old film grain
  • 8mm home movie
  • historical landscape
  • vintage nature footage
  • classic American scenery
  • retro film
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  • Kansas countryside
  • old film footage
  • vintage travel clip

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports requests for 1950s Kansas rural landscape footage for documentary inserts, archival transitions, or mid-century countryside context.
Period detail
The views may show a mid-century rural Kansas road landscape, with open grassland, low hills, pale sky, and a dark window or vehicle frame crossing the composition.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries an unstaged home-movie perspective, as if the filmer paused or looked through a window while observing the passing countryside.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include rolling grassland, low green-brown hills, a pale sky, a faint clay road, dark window framing, soft focus, and film-edge shadows.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows muted color, visible grain, vertical scratches, soft exposure, and slight blur that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a rural establishing insert, memory beat, travel cutaway, or quiet transition between family or regional sequences.
Historical context
The footage reflects a sparse rural landscape view rather than a built environment, offering visual context for open Kansas countryside in a 1958 home-movie reel.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review source rights separately from copyright, location, and property considerations.
Research search match
Useful for searches such as 1958 Kansas 8mm landscape, rural road home movie, mid-century prairie view, and vintage countryside travel footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kansas 1958 footage, then broader 1950s rural road and open landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Kansas home-movie frame showing pale sky, muted grassland, and low hills divided by a dark window or vehicle frame.
Rolling rural landscape seen through a dark frame, with muted grass and low hills under a pale sky.
Kansas rural view from 1958 with green-brown hills, pale sky, and a heavy dark frame crossing the foreground.
Open countryside with low hills, seen past a dark foreground frame.
1958 Kansas landscape frame showing a low grassy ridge, open field, pale sky, and dark frame bars across the view.
Low ridge and open field viewed through dark framing with visible film wear.
Kansas home-movie view from 1958 showing a faint clay road or track through open grassland and low hills.
A faint road or track cuts through the open rural landscape.

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