Wisconsin-1958: Vacation Film Showing Recreation Among Trees And Houses In A

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationWisconsin, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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Vacation Film Showing Recreation Among Trees And Houses In A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a serene Wisconsin countryside scene. The footage opens on a rural landscape with houses nestled among trees and rolling hills, viewed through a window frame. A woman in a dark blouse appears in the foreground, followed by a man in a light shirt standing near a weeping willow tree. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, faded colors, and natural lighting, evoking a nostalgic 1950s family vacation atmosphere. The sequence offers authentic archival footage for documentaries, historical projects, and nostalgic content.

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: 127716785

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 1211 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: family picnic,water skiing,lake wisconsin
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: wisconsin
Date: 1958 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: Wisconsin, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Wisconsin 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a brief rural vacation view with people, trees, houses, and countryside atmosphere.
Period detail: The 1958 metadata and color 8mm look are supported, while the visible frame may show mid-century rural houses, open fields, and casual recreation near trees.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged family-film perspective, looking from a shaded window or porch toward people moving casually outside near a willow and rural houses.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include window framing, distant houses, rolling fields, a utility pole, leafy trees, a weeping willow, and adults partly seen in the yard.
Film character: The scan carries 8mm grain, soft focus, faded color, gate edges, and uneven exposure that read as authentic physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural vacation insert, memory beat, location-establishing cutaway, or quiet transition between family-recreation scenes.
Historical context: The scene suggests domestic leisure in a rural Wisconsin setting, with countryside homes and yard activity shown without staged performance or narration.
Research note: People are visible and should be reviewed for likeness concerns; no logos or music are apparent, while copyright and location permissions remain separate checks.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Wisconsin home movie, rural 8mm vacation footage, countryside houses and trees, and family recreation near willow trees.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Wisconsin 1958 vacation material, then broader rural recreation and countryside home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Wisconsin rural landscape with houses, fields, trees, and a utility pole viewed through a dark window frame. — A countryside view appears beyond a shaded window frame, with houses and fields in the distance.

Adults appear in a rural Wisconsin yard or garden area, with trees, fields, and distant houses beyond the frame. — People are partly visible outdoors against trees and open countryside.

Drooping willow branches dominate the 1958 Wisconsin home-movie frame, with a partial adult figure near the bottom edge. — A dense weeping willow fills the view while a person is partly seen at the lower edge.

A close view of willow branches in rural Wisconsin, with a partial adult figure at the right edge of the home-movie frame. — Willow branches fill the scene as a person appears cropped at the edge of the frame.

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