French Lick Indiana-1958: Man in Blue Shirt Waving at Camera

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationFrench Lick, Indiana, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 French Lick Indiana

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Man in Blue Shirt Waving at Camera — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sunny day at French Lick, Indiana. A man in a blue shirt waves at the camera while seated on a lawn chair, surrounded by friends in period clothing. The scene features classic 1950s fashion, including a woman in a red swimsuit and men in button-down shirts, all enjoying a relaxed outdoor gathering. The footage shows natural film grain and slight color fading, characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. The setting includes green lawns, trees, and vintage cars in the background, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American vacation atmosphere.

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: 127493680

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 2028 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: twenty grand
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: french lick, indiana
Date: 1958 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: French Lick, Indiana, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s U.S. vacation or resort-life sequences needing real 8mm home-movie footage of adults relaxing outdoors in French Lick, Indiana.
Period detail: Visible period clues include mid-century swimwear, short-sleeve button shirts, lawn chairs, manicured grounds, and parked cars that appear consistent with the late 1950s metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal social interaction: adults sit, chat, glance toward the camera, and one man waves in an unstaged home-movie moment.
What appears in frame: The frames show adults on grass, folding lawn chairs, a woman in a red swimsuit, men in casual shirts, stone landscaping, trees, and parked cars in the background.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that support an authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, vacation cutaway, or social-life transition within a mid-century American leisure sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows a small outdoor gathering in a public-looking landscaped setting, reflecting casual leisure and social dress visible in the late-1950s footage.
Research note: People and recognizable faces are visible, so likeness permissions may require review; no logos, audible music, or clear private-property claims are apparent from the supplied frames.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1958 8mm French Lick Indiana, 1950s resort lawn gathering, vintage home movie adults waving, and mid-century American vacation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other French Lick or 1958 Indiana material, then broader 1950s vacation and outdoor social gathering footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 French Lick home-movie frame showing adults in casual clothing conversing on a green lawn near stone landscaping. — Adults gather and talk on a lawn in the opening frame.

Adults relax in lawn chairs at French Lick, Indiana, with a woman in a red swimsuit and men in casual shirts visible. — Seated adults relax outdoors as others stand nearby.

French Lick home-movie frame of adults seated on folding lawn chairs, with grass, stonework, and parked cars behind them. — The group remains seated on lawn chairs in the sunny outdoor setting.

A man in a blue shirt waves toward the 8mm camera while seated with friends outdoors in 1958 French Lick, Indiana. — A seated man waves to the camera during the outdoor gathering.

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