Nebraska-1958: Passing View Of Green Grass Trees And White Building On A Clear Day

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationNebraska, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Nebraska

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Passing View Of Green Grass Trees And White Building On... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a passing view from a moving vehicle across a rural Nebraska landscape. The camera glides over a wide, green grassy field, with a white building and other farm structures visible in the distance against a backdrop of dense trees. The footage shows natural film grain, slight motion blur, and a dark frame border, evoking a nostalgic, authentic mid-century Americana feel. The perspective suggests a leisurely drive through the countryside on a clear day.

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: 127611401

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: 1958 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: Nebraska, 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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s rural Americana requests needing an exterior travel-view insert of open fields, trees, and distant farm buildings in Nebraska.
Period detail: The clip may show mid-century rural landscape patterns through open grassland, low farm structures, and a passing vehicle viewpoint recorded on 8mm film.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged home-movie glance from a moving vehicle, with the camera registering countryside in passing rather than composing a formal scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include green field, tree-covered hills, distant white farm buildings, dark vehicle or aircraft framing, a diagonal strut, and soft sky.
Film character: The 8mm image carries visible grain, mild exposure variation, motion blur, and dark frame edges that support its physical-film archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural travel insert, a transition between family-trip scenes, or a quiet memory beat for countryside movement.
Historical context: The footage gives visual context for rural Nebraska scenery in 1958 without identifying a specific farm, road, town, or landmark.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any property-related concerns still require separate review.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Nebraska 8mm rural landscape, passing view of farm fields, mid-century countryside home movie, and vintage green fields.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then with 1958 Nebraska travel footage, and then with broader rural Midwest landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Nebraska home-movie frame showing a green rural field, distant pale buildings, trees, and dark foreground framing from a moving viewpoint. — Passing view across open grass toward distant farm buildings and tree-covered hills.

Rural Nebraska field passes by with pale farm buildings near a tree line, low wooded hills, and dark 8mm frame edges. — Field and distant farm structures slide past beneath a soft sky.

A closer passing view of green grass in Nebraska, partly blocked by dark framing and a diagonal structural bar. — Motion-blurred grassland passes close to the camera, partly obscured by foreground structure.

Moving 8mm view over a Nebraska field with a diagonal strut in front, wooded hillside beyond, and a small distant structure or vehicle. — A diagonal foreground strut cuts across a passing field with trees and hills in the distance.

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