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Utah-1951: In Front Of A Roundabout Inside An Empty Amusement Park In The

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationUtah, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Utah

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In Front Of A Roundabout Inside An Empty Amusement Park... — Clip Details

UTAH-1951: A view from inside a glass-enclosed structure looking out onto a quiet amusement park. Bright red flowers bloom in a central planter, surrounded by green grass and potted palm trees. Empty benches line the walkway, and the metal framework of a roller coaster looms in the background. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie captures a still, nostalgic moment of an abandoned park, with soft focus and film grain enhancing its retro charm.

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
127551961

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1951 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
Utah, 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

  • roundabout
  • amusement park
  • roller coaster
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  • old film grain
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  • 1950s family entertainment
  • old roller coaster
  • vintage 8mm footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1950s Utah home-movie footage suited for documentary inserts about quiet amusement parks, leisure spaces, or midway atmosphere without visible crowds.
Period detail
The scene may show a mid-century amusement park setting, with metal roller coaster structure, simple benches, planter beds, and potted palms visible beyond glass or a dark interior frame.
Home-movie behavior
The camera holds from a visitor-like position inside or behind a glass-enclosed structure, observing the park landscape rather than staging action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include red flower planters, green grass, potted palm trees, empty benches, railings, paved walkways, dark window framing, and a roller coaster structure.
Film character
Soft focus, mild grain, bright outdoor exposure, and slight frame instability give the 8mm material a recognizable home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a quiet cutaway, transition, or memory beat between scenes about recreation, closure, travel, or off-season amusement parks.
Historical context
The empty benches and still landscaping suggest a pause in public recreation space, while the coaster framework places the view within an amusement park environment.
Research note
No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location permissions, and property-related uses should still be reviewed for the intended project.
Research search match
Useful for searches such as 1950s Utah amusement park home movie, empty roller coaster cutaway, 8mm midway view, or vintage park planter and benches.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Utah 1951 amusement park material, then broader 1950s leisure, roller coaster, or empty park footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Utah amusement park view through a dark interior frame, showing red planters, green grass, railings, and a roller coaster structure.
Red flower planters and grass sit in front of a roller coaster framework, seen from inside a dark-framed structure.
1951 Utah amusement park landscaping with red flower beds, potted palms, low railings, and roller coaster framework in soft focus.
A bright landscaped amusement park area appears still and empty beneath the coaster structure.
Soft 8mm view of a Utah amusement park in 1951, with red flowers, grass, empty benches, and roller coaster framework beyond.
Empty benches curve along the walkway near a planted amusement park lawn.
1951 Utah amusement park frame showing a potted palm, red flower bed, empty benches, paved walkway, and coaster structure in the background.
A potted palm and red flowers frame empty benches below the roller coaster structure.

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