Saint Louis Missouri-1964: Delightful View Of A Gushing Water Fountain While

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationSaint Louis, Missouri, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Saint Louis Missouri

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Delightful View Of A Gushing Water Fountain While — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a gushing water fountain in Saint Louis, Missouri. The clip shows multiple streams of water arcing against a modern building with a distinctive tiered facade. The footage, likely taken during the day, features a slightly grainy, color-bleached aesthetic typical of Super 8 film from the era. Cars pass in the background, adding to the mid-century urban atmosphere. The camera remains mostly static, offering a nostalgic view of a public landmark.

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: 127732082

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 1616 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1961-1964
Reel-level location note: saint louis
Date: 1964 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: Saint Louis, Missouri, 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: Useful for 1960s urban cutaways, Saint Louis travel context, or documentary inserts needing visitor-shot 8mm footage of a public fountain and modern building exterior.
Period detail: Visible clues include mid-century cars, a tiered modern building facade, landscaped planters, and color 8mm exposure consistent with the 1964 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a visitor or amateur camera pausing on a civic water feature, valuing the motion of the fountain more than a staged event.
What appears in frame: The frames show arcing fountain jets, a low basin wall, shrubs, parked or passing cars, street edges, and a multi-story building with recessed balconies.
Film character: The scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight color shift, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet framing that preserve the physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing cutaway, memory beat, transition, or atmospheric insert for mid-century Saint Louis urban life.
Historical context: The footage may show how public fountains, modern architecture, cars, and landscaping appeared together in a 1960s American city setting.
Research note: No people, logos, or brands are visible, but users should still review copyright status and any property or location restrictions separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1964 Saint Louis 8mm fountain footage, 1960s urban home movie, modern building exterior, or mid-century city cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Saint Louis 1964 footage, then broader 1960s public fountain or urban architecture scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Saint Louis 8mm frame showing a public fountain spraying before a modern building with cars along the street. — Fountain streams cross the foreground near a modern building and street.

1964 Saint Louis frame with multiple fountain streams, shrubs, a low basin, and a tiered modern building exterior. — Fountain water arcs across the basin with the building facade behind it.

1964 Saint Louis 8mm frame showing bright fountain jets in front of a modern building, landscaping, and cars. — A closer view emphasizes the fountain spray and mid-century urban setting.

1964 Saint Louis frame of fountain jets crossing a landscaped basin beside a modern building and street traffic. — Water streams pass across the frame beside the building and landscaped basin.

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