Oregon-1957: Seven People Knelt Down In A Field Watched By A Passing Vehicle

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationOregon, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 Oregon

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Seven People Knelt Down In A Field Watched By A Passing... — Clip Details

OREGON-1957: Seven people kneel in a vast, dry field under a pale sky, appearing to harvest or tend crops. The figures, wearing hats and light-colored clothing, are spaced in a line across the barren landscape. A passing vehicle is visible in the distance, adding a sense of scale and motion. Shot on 8mm film, the footage displays characteristic grain, scratches, and a warm, faded color palette typical of mid-century home movies. The scene captures a quiet moment of rural labor, evoking nostalgia for 1950s Americana.

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: 127714223

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1957 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: Oregon, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s rural Oregon sequences needing archival home-movie footage of field labor, agricultural landscape, or quiet Americana cutaways.
Period detail: The clip may show mid-century rural work clothing, hats, open farmland, and distant vehicles consistent with the supplied 1957 Oregon metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the distant, unstaged observation of people kneeling in a field while the camera watches from a home-movie distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include kneeling field workers, hats, dry open ground, a pale sky, distant hills, a small structure, and a passing vehicle.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, uneven exposure, gate edges, grain, scratches, and faded color that mark it as scanned physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, rural labor cutaway, geographic transition, or memory beat in a 1950s agriculture sequence.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for small-group outdoor field work without identifying the crop, workers, landowner, or exact Oregon location.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed; no logos, music, or clearly private property are visible in the supplied frames.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1957 Oregon field workers 8mm, rural labor home movie, people kneeling in farmland, and 1950s agricultural footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Oregon 1957 material, then broader 1950s rural labor or farmland scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

A dark, partially obscured 8mm frame from the Oregon 1957 clip, with only a bright sliver of field visible at right. — Dark transitional frame with a narrow bright view of the field at the edge.

A soft, overexposed Oregon 1957 home-movie frame showing a pale passing vehicle or object against dry open ground. — Blurred overexposed view as a pale vehicle or object passes through the frame.

In Oregon 1957 home-movie footage, several distant people kneel in a broad dry field beneath a pale sky and low hills. — Distant group kneeling across a wide field with hills on the horizon.

The Oregon 1957 frame shows distant people kneeling in a dry field, with a small structure and low hills across the horizon. — Field workers or crop tenders kneel in a line across open farmland.

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