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Los Angeles California-1961: Two Boys on Spinning Airplane Amusement Ride

$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.

  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 California

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Two Boys on Spinning Airplane Amusement Ride — Clip Details

Two young boys ride a blue and white airplane-shaped amusement park ride at a fairground in Los Angeles, California, in 1961. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the children smiling and laughing as the ride spins, with other colorful attractions and red railings visible in the background. The scene is bathed in natural daylight, with a slightly overcast sky and trees lining the perimeter. The grainy, nostalgic quality of the Super 8 footage evokes a sense of mid-century Americana and childhood joy.

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
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127559469

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1740 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
indian pow wow
Reel-level year note
1961-1966
Reel-level location note
san bernardino,california,slaton sea
Date
1961 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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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • color
  • objects
  • recreation
  • weather
  • boys
  • ride
  • blue
  • airplane
  • amusement
  • clear
  • day
  • LOS angeles california
  • 1961
  • 1961 Los Angeles
  • vintage 8mm film
  • amusement park ride
  • children riding
  • airplane ride
  • boys on ride
  • 1960s family fun
  • retro amusement
  • vintage home movie
  • childhood nostalgia
  • classic 8mm footage
  • vintage California
  • 1960s recreation
  • family entertainment
  • vintage film clip
  • archival footage
  • 1960s Americana
  • vintage amusement park

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