Los Angeles California-1961: Man Carries Box Toward House

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

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Man Carries Box Toward House — Clip Details

A man in a brown shirt and glasses walks through a residential yard in Los Angeles, California, in 1961. Shot on 8mm film, the clip captures him moving from a shaded area toward a house entrance, carrying a box. The footage shows natural movement, a textured wall, and leafy bushes in the background. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and soft focus reflect authentic vintage home movie quality. This archival 8mm home movie offers a candid glimpse of mid-century domestic life, ideal for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

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: 127559704

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 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing 1960s Los Angeles home-movie material showing an adult man outside a residence for documentary, education, or period domestic-life edits.
Period detail: The clothing, glasses, yard setting, textured wall, and subdued color may show early-1960s residential Los Angeles domestic surroundings.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged home-movie value as the man walks casually through the yard while carrying a small box or container.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man with glasses, brown shirt, small box or container, bushes, textured exterior wall, doorway, patio chair, and shaded yard areas.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight fading, uneven exposure, and a handheld home-movie feel.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief domestic-life insert, transitional yard movement, or memory beat within a mid-century family sequence.
Historical context: The scene offers a modest visual record of an adult moving around a residential exterior, without enough evidence to identify the household or occasion.
Research note: A visible adult face and residential exterior may require likeness and property review; copyright status should be assessed separately from those concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1961 Los Angeles 8mm home movie, man with glasses walking outside house, mid-century residential yard, and adult carrying box.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1961 Los Angeles residential exteriors, then broader mid-century home and yard activity.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1961 Los Angeles home-movie footage, an adult man with glasses stands or walks near a patio chair beside a shaded residential exterior. — Man with glasses near a patio chair in a shaded yard.

In 1961 Los Angeles, a man in glasses and a brown shirt walks through a residential yard carrying a small box or container. — Man carrying a small box or container across the yard.

The man with glasses continues walking along the residential exterior, with bushes, a doorway, and textured wall visible behind him. — Man walking near bushes and a doorway.

A wider 1961 Los Angeles frame shows the man with glasses near a door and bushes in a shaded residential exterior area. — Wider view of the man near the house entrance.

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