Los Angeles California-1969: Palm Tree And Pool At A 1960s Resort

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Los Angeles California

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Palm Tree And Pool At A 1960s Resort — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched resort scene in Los Angeles, California. The footage features a prominent, weathered palm tree with textured bark and lush fronds against a vibrant blue sky. Surrounding greenery and flowering bushes add color to the tropical setting. A swimming pool and lounge chairs appear in later frames, suggesting a relaxing holiday atmosphere. The warm, slightly faded color palette and film grain evoke strong nostalgia for 1960s leisure and luxury.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127502671

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.

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 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: Los Angeles, California, 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: 1969 Los Angeles resort home-movie footage suited for edits about mid-century leisure travel, California vacations, pools, palms, and sunny outdoor recreation.
Period detail: Visible clues include 8mm color stock, handheld framing, patio lounge furniture, a rectangular pool, and mature palms that may show a late-1960s resort or private leisure setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on palm trees and a poolside patio rather than staging people or action.
What appears in frame: The frames show tall palm trunks, fan-like fronds, dense greenery, flowering shrubs, blue sky, pool water, paving, and lounge chairs.
Film character: The scan carries visible 8mm grain, soft focus, saturated blue sky, warm color fading, slight motion blur, and handheld exposure shifts.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a sunny establishing insert, resort cutaway, vacation memory beat, or transition into Los Angeles leisure material.
Historical context: The scene reflects a Southern California leisure setting where palms, poolside furniture, and landscaped planting frame a quiet outdoor resort view.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but property context and copyright status should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1969 Los Angeles 8mm resort pool, 1960s California palm tree home movie, vintage poolside vacation footage, and Super 8 leisure cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1969 Los Angeles footage, then broader 1960s California resort, pool, palm, and vacation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Los Angeles 8mm frame showing a tall textured palm trunk amid landscaped greenery and blue sky. — A palm trunk rises above dense resort planting in bright sun.

1969 Los Angeles resort view with a palm crown, textured trunk, blue sky, and dark landscaped foliage. — A palm tree stands against the sky above shaded landscaping.

Handheld 1969 Los Angeles poolside frame with motion blur, patio paving, greenery, a palm trunk, and lounge furniture. — The camera passes a poolside patio bordered by dense planting.

1969 Los Angeles 8mm poolside view with blue water, lounge chairs, patio paving, a palm tree, and dense garden foliage. — Pool water and lounge chairs appear beneath palms and shaded greenery.

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