Idaho-1955: Farm And Country Life How A Day Begins

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationIdaho, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Before you add to cart: 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. Checkout will only offer editorial, educational, internal and social/web scopes.

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Farm And Country Life How A Day Begins — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1955, this vintage home movie captures a quiet moment on an Idaho farm. Black and brown calves walk across a grassy yard in front of a weathered wooden barn, their movement natural and unhurried. In the final frames, a person in a light-colored sweater and dark pants stands in the barn doorway, observing the animals. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and a slightly faded color palette, evoking a nostalgic, authentic slice of mid-century rural life. This archival clip offers authentic farmyard scenes ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, or period-accurate visuals.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127546101

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1955 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Idaho, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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.

Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Idaho farm-life requests needing authentic home-movie cutaways of calves, a barnyard, and a person observing daily animal care.
Period detail: The weathered wooden barn, simple rural yard, and casual clothing may show mid-century farm routines, supported by the 1955 Idaho metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage feels unstaged, with calves moving naturally through the yard while the camera holds a quiet family-observer viewpoint.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include black and brown calves, a weathered barn, open barn doors, a grassy muddy yard, a doorway figure, and soft daylight.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, and slight exposure variation that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as an establishing insert, rural transition, livestock cutaway, or quiet memory beat in a farm or family-history sequence.
Historical context: The clip provides visual context for small-scale rural animal keeping and everyday farmyard observation without proving specific ownership or practices.
Research note: A person is visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, privacy, and any property-related permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1955 Idaho 8mm farm footage, vintage calves at barn, rural home movie livestock, and mid-century country life.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1955 Idaho farm scenes, then broader 1950s rural livestock and country-life footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1955 Idaho farm footage showing dark calves moving past an open wooden barn doorway in a grassy yard. — Calves move through the barnyard beside a weathered wooden barn.

Calves gather near a weathered barn entrance in this 1955 Idaho rural home-movie frame. — Calves cluster and walk near the open barn entrance.

A person in a light sweater stands in the barn doorway while a calf passes through the Idaho farmyard. — A doorway figure watches as a calf moves past the barn.

A person stands in the shadowed barn doorway as a calf remains partly visible along the weathered wall. — The clip ends with a person standing in the barn doorway near the animals.

Visually Similar Clips