Nebraska-1958: Newborn Colt Standing in Barn

$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.

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

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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.

Newborn Colt Standing in Barn — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a newborn brown colt struggling to stand in a dimly lit barn. The young foal, with unsteady legs, takes wobbly steps near its mother, whose large form looms in the background. The grainy, low-light footage shows the colt’s delicate frame and the dark, straw-covered floor. This intimate moment of rural life in Nebraska offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century farm life, with authentic film grain and natural lighting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127612023

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.

Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s rural-life edits needing brief archival home-movie footage of a newborn colt learning to stand near its mother.
Period detail: The 8mm color footage and low-light barn setting support the 1958 Nebraska metadata, with no visible signage or landmarks to narrow the place further.
Home-movie behavior: The camera stays close to the foal’s first unsteady movement, giving the clip an unstaged family-film view of animal care on a farm.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a brown newborn colt, the mother horse’s legs and body, straw or dirt flooring, dim barn light, deep shadows, and soft film edges.
Film character: The clip has pronounced 8mm grain, dark exposure, muted color, and slight frame softness that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a cutaway, memory beat, or quiet insert for birth, farm life, animal husbandry, or mid-century rural childhood themes.
Historical context: The footage visually documents a small-scale farm animal moment rather than a public event, showing a newborn colt in a practical barn environment.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still assess copyright status and any property or animal-care context for their use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Nebraska 8mm home movie colt, newborn foal standing, vintage farm animal footage, and mid-century rural barn scenes.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Nebraska farm material, then broader newborn animal or rural home-movie clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Nebraska 8mm frame showing a newborn brown colt leaning forward on wobbly legs beside its mother in low barn light. — The newborn colt lowers its head while trying to balance near the mother horse.

1958 Nebraska 8mm frame of the colt bracing itself with splayed legs under the shadowed form of its mother. — The foal braces its legs wide as it attempts to steady itself.

1958 Nebraska home-movie frame showing the young colt shifting its weight beside the larger horse in a shadowed barn. — The colt remains upright but uncertain, close to the mother horse’s side.

1958 Nebraska 8mm frame with the newborn colt facing forward, legs spread for balance in the dim barn interior. — The foal turns toward the camera while balancing on its long, unsteady legs.

Visually Similar Clips