Michigan-1959: View Of Grass, Green Shingles, And A House With A Scalloped Awning

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationMichigan, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 in Michigan

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View Of Grass, Green Shingles, And A House With A... — Clip Details

MICHIGAN-1959: A nostalgic 8mm home movie captures a fleeting view from a moving vehicle, showing a stone wall and lush green foliage passing by. The camera then focuses on a house with light green horizontal shingles and a white scalloped awning over a window. The footage features natural motion blur, classic film grain, and a slightly faded color palette typical of vintage Super 8 film, evoking a quiet suburban Americana moment from the late 1950s.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127711849

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 2228 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: howard black,
Reel-level year note: 1959
Reel-level location note: flint michigan
Date: 1959 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: Michigan, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Michigan home-movie requests needing a brief suburban residential cutaway or passing neighborhood view.
Period detail: The scalloped awning, green horizontal siding, stonework, and soft color stock may show mid-century residential exterior details.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged feel of a handheld or vehicle-shot glance at a house rather than a composed architectural record.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include trees, grass, a fence or railing, green siding, a scalloped awning, stone wall sections, shade, and a doorway or window area.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, motion blur, uneven exposure, grain, and faded color that support its home-movie archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a quick neighborhood insert, memory transition, residential cutaway, or quiet suburban atmosphere beat.
Historical context: The footage documents ordinary residential surroundings in Michigan without enough visual evidence to identify a specific town or household.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any property-related concerns should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Searches for 1959 Michigan 8mm suburban house exterior, green shingle house, scalloped awning, or vintage home movie neighborhood view may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with 1959 Michigan residential clips, then with broader mid-century suburban exterior material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Michigan 8mm frame showing a blurred passing view of grass, trees, fencing, and a shaded residential yard. — A passing view catches grass, trees, and fencing in a shaded residential setting.

1959 Michigan home-movie frame of light green horizontal siding, deep shadow, and a narrow strip of stone wall. — Light green siding and stonework fill the frame as the camera passes close to the house.

1959 Michigan frame showing a white scalloped awning, green house trim, shrubbery, and strong shadow across the exterior. — A scalloped awning and green trim appear above dark shrubbery and shade.

1959 Michigan 8mm frame showing stonework, green siding, white trim, and a shaded doorway or window area. — Stonework and green siding sit beside a shaded doorway or window area.

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