South Dakota-1953: Man Wearing Blue Pants Rides Black And White Horse Through Field

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Year1953
Decade1950s
LocationSouth Dakota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1953 South Dakota

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Man Wearing Blue Pants Rides Black And White Horse... — Clip Details

A young man in a light-colored shirt and blue pants rides a black and white pinto horse across an open field in South Dakota, 1953. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the rider moving from left to right, passing old farm equipment under a cloudy sky. The vintage aesthetic features natural color tones, film grain, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, rural Americana moment from the early 1950s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127720853

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: 1953 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: South Dakota, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s rural South Dakota sequences needing brief home-movie footage of horseback riding, open fields, and everyday recreation.
Period detail: The clothing, pinto horse, open prairie setting, and older farm implement visible in the frames support a mid-century rural home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The rider appears casually filmed while moving across a field, giving the clip unstaged family or local recreation value rather than formal equestrian coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rider in a light shirt and blue pants, a black-and-white pinto horse, dry grass, cloudy sky, open fields, and old farm equipment.
Film character: The 8mm color scan shows soft focus, visible grain, handheld framing, mild exposure variation, and motion blur typical of small-gauge home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural Americana insert, a transitional outdoor beat, or a memory fragment within a 1950s family or ranch-life sequence.
Historical context: The clip visually suggests mid-century leisure or practical riding in an open South Dakota landscape without identifying the rider, property, or specific event.
Research note: A person is visible, so likeness review may be needed, while no logos, brands, private interiors, or audible music are indicated by the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1953 South Dakota 8mm horse riding, 1950s rural home movies, pinto horse in field, and vintage farm landscape footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other South Dakota 1953 clips, then broader 1950s rural recreation, horseback riding, and farm-field home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

In South Dakota, 1953, a rider in light clothing sits on a black-and-white pinto horse in an open grassy field. — A rider moves across an open field on a pinto horse beneath a cloudy sky.

A rider on a black-and-white pinto horse passes old farm equipment in a South Dakota field, 1953. — The horse and rider pass weathered farm equipment in the open landscape.

The rider and pinto horse move left to right past low farm machinery in the 1953 South Dakota landscape. — Horse and rider pass the farm implement with open prairie visible behind them.

A rider in blue pants rides a black-and-white pinto horse across dry grass in South Dakota, 1953. — The rider continues across the field as the horse moves through dry grass.

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