Brighton Michigan-1960: Woman Smelling Red Roses on Mother's Day

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationBrighton, Michigan, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Brighton Michigan

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Woman Smelling Red Roses on Mother's Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures a woman in a light-colored sleeveless dress standing indoors near a window with patterned curtains. She holds a bouquet of bright red roses, bringing them to her nose to smell them. The warm, slightly grainy footage has a nostalgic, intimate feel, evoking a personal moment of quiet appreciation. The scene suggests a Mother's Day gift, with the woman’s gentle expression conveying contentment. The setting appears to be a modest home, with wooden trim and a lamp visible in the background.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127729840

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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 2039 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: d danielar
Reel-level year note: 1960
Reel-level location note: detroit michigan
Date: 1960 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: Brighton, 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 1960s 8mm home-movie footage for edits needing a private Mother's Day flower-gift moment inside a Brighton, Michigan home.
Period detail: The sleeveless dress, wood-trimmed interior, patterned curtains, table lamp, and red roses may show modest domestic styling from around 1960.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged domestic gesture as a woman receives, holds, and smells red roses in a close family setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult woman, red roses, a yellow vase, wood window trim, patterned curtains, a dark window, and a table lamp.
Film character: The 8mm scan has warm indoor color, visible grain, soft focus, dark exposure around the windows, and contact-sheet variation between moments.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet insert, memory beat, Mother's Day cutaway, or transition into family, caregiving, or gift-giving material.
Historical context: The clip provides visual context for mid-century domestic celebration without documenting a public event or identifiable landmark.
Research note: Faces and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property permissions should be reviewed separately from any copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1960 8mm home movie of a woman smelling red roses, Mother's Day flowers, family gift, and Brighton Michigan domestic footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Brighton 1960 material, then related home-movie clips of mothers, flowers, gifts, or family interiors.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1960 Brighton, Michigan home-movie frame, an adult woman stands beside dark windows and patterned curtains. — Woman standing indoors near wood-trimmed windows and curtains.

The woman appears beside bright red roses in a yellow vase, with wood trim and curtained windows behind her. — Woman looking down toward a vase of red roses.

A woman reaches for or adjusts red roses near a yellow-shaded table lamp in the home interior. — Woman reaching toward red roses near a table lamp.

The woman holds or smells red roses beside curtained windows, with the warm 8mm interior lighting visible. — Woman holding red roses in a wood-trimmed room.

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