Michigan-1959: View Of Blue And Tan Outdoor Water Fountain On A Sunny Day

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationMichigan, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 in Michigan

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View Of Blue And Tan Outdoor Water Fountain On A Sunny Day — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1959 captures a tranquil outdoor scene in Michigan. The footage focuses on a decorative water fountain featuring a large, tan ceramic pot pouring water into two light blue, tiered basins. The fountain sits on a stone base amidst a grassy yard, with a wire fence and trees visible in the background. Shot on 8mm film, the clip displays characteristic grain, color saturation, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, sun-drenched summer day. The gentle flow of water and natural setting create a peaceful, timeless atmosphere.

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: 127713309

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

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 Michigan home-movie requests needing a quiet outdoor fountain cutaway or domestic garden detail.
Period detail: The clip may show a mid-century yard setting with a decorative ceramic jug fountain, pale blue basins, wire fencing, lawn, and bare trees.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds on a small outdoor water feature with no staged action, preserving a casual home-movie view of a yard detail.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a tan ceramic pot, pale blue tiered basins, flowing water, stone base, grass, wire fencing, trees, and dark film-edge borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows saturated color, visible grain, mild exposure variation, soft focus, and slight handheld framing as part of its archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a calm insert, seasonal transition, domestic-memory beat, or visual pause between broader 1950s home-movie scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects an outdoor leisure or yard-decor moment in a Michigan home-movie context without identifiable people, brands, or public landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any property-context permissions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1959 Michigan 8mm home movie fountain, vintage outdoor water feature, blue tiered basin, sunny yard cutaway, and mid-century garden footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel yard or family footage, then other Michigan 1959 clips, then broader 1950s outdoor home-movie water or garden scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Michigan 8mm frame showing part of a pale blue outdoor fountain beside rocks, lawn, wire fencing, and trees. — Partial view of the blue fountain and surrounding yard with rocks and fence.

1959 Michigan 8mm frame with a tan ceramic jug pouring water into pale blue fountain basins on a stone base. — Ceramic jug fountain flowing into two blue basins in the yard.

1959 Michigan home-movie frame centered on a tan jug fountain, blue tiered basins, stones, fence, and lawn. — Centered shot of the outdoor jug fountain with water running through the basins.

1959 Michigan 8mm frame showing the blue tiered fountain and tan jug against a sunny yard with fence and trees. — Blue basins and tan jug fountain set against a sunny grassy yard.

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