Ridgefield New Jersey-1961: Man Playing Golf On A Grassy Course With Trees

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationRidgefield, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Ridgefield New Jersey

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Man Playing Golf On A Grassy Course With Trees — Clip Details

A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers plays golf on a grassy course in Ridgefield, New Jersey, in 1961. Shot on 8mm film, the footage has a distinct purple color cast and grainy texture. The golfer, wearing a white glove, prepares for his shot, addresses the ball, and swings his club. Trees line the background of the outdoor scene, captured in a vintage home movie style.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127734910

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: Yes
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 1096 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: christmas,lake
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: new jersey
Date: 1961 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: Ridgefield, New Jersey, 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 for 1960s editorial or documentary requests needing recreational golf footage from a New Jersey home-movie setting.
Period detail: The white short-sleeved shirt, dark trousers, simple golf bag, and 8mm color stock may show early-1960s leisure styling.
Home-movie behavior: The golfer appears casually filmed while addressing the ball and swinging, giving the clip an unstaged family-film view of outdoor recreation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a male golfer, golf club, teed ball, golf bag, grassy ground, tree trunks, and shaded course background.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, handheld framing, gate edges, and a strong purple-blue color shift that mark its physical-film origin.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, sports cutaway, leisure transition, or memory beat within a mid-century recreation sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a small moment of adult leisure on a grassy golf course, with trees and open space framing the activity.
Research note: A visible adult face and possible branded golf bag elements require likeness and trademark review separate from copyright status.
Research search match: Search matches include 1961 Ridgefield New Jersey golf home movie, 8mm man golfing, vintage golf course footage, and 1960s recreational sports clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel material, then other Ridgefield 1961 scenes, then broader 1960s golf or outdoor recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Ridgefield, New Jersey in 1961, a man in a white shirt prepares a golf shot on a grassy course with trees behind him. — Golfer stands over a teed ball on the course.

A male golfer in a white shirt swings on a grassy Ridgefield course, with a golf bag and trees visible in the 1961 home-movie frame. — Golfer begins his swing with trees in the background.

The golfer follows through on a shot in Ridgefield, New Jersey, with a teed ball, golf club, and shaded trees visible in the 1961 footage. — Golfer follows through after striking or practicing at the ball.

A man in a white shirt holds his golf club out after a swing on a Ridgefield, New Jersey course, with grass and trees in the 1961 frame. — Golfer finishes a swing on the tree-lined course.

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