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Los Angeles California-1969: View Of A Tractor With A Huge Construction In The Background

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1967 Los Angeles California
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View Of A Tractor With A Huge Construction In The Background — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a massive, grid-like high-rise building under construction in Los Angeles. The camera slowly zooms in on the imposing structure, revealing its repetitive facade of balconies and windows. In the foreground, a yellow construction tractor is visible, emphasizing the scale of the development. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a slightly faded look, evoking mid-century urban growth and architectural ambition. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s construction and city planning.

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
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127502200

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 1343 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label
#9,easter,grandma granpa visit,spring rainbow,opening day,little league,baseball
Reel-level year note
1969
Reel-level location note
clarendon hills, illinois, woodland hills, california
Date
1969 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • tractor
  • huge
  • construction
  • background
  • view
  • building
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • LOS angeles california
  • 1969
  • 1969 Los Angeles construction
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 construction footage
  • high-rise building 1969
  • urban development 1960s
  • retro construction site
  • yellow tractor 1969
  • archival construction clip
  • mid-century architecture
  • 8mm home movie
  • historic Los Angeles
  • building under construction
  • 1960s construction
  • vintage construction footage
  • 8mm film grain
  • classic Super 8
  • urban growth 1969
  • nostalgic construction
  • old film footage
  • documentary construction

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports requests for late-1960s Los Angeles construction, urban development, or architectural-scale cutaways in documentary and educational edits.

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