Lubbock Texas-1956: Men Hunting In The Desert With Rifles

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationLubbock, Texas, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 Lubbock Texas

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Men Hunting In The Desert With Rifles — Clip Details

LUBBOCK TEXAS-1956: Men hunt in a barren desert landscape, their figures framed by the grainy, color-bleached quality of 8mm home movie film. Dressed in light-colored jackets and hats, the hunters carry rifles as they walk across sandy terrain dotted with sparse, leafless shrubs. The overcast sky casts a muted light over the scene, emphasizing the vintage, nostalgic atmosphere of this archival footage. The camera remains steady, capturing the quiet tension of the hunt in a remote, arid setting.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127737492

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1956 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: Lubbock, Texas, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s 8mm home-movie footage suited to documentary or educational edits needing men hunting with rifles in a sparse West Texas desert landscape.
Period detail: The light jackets, hats, rifles, faded color stock and 8mm framing may show mid-1950s recreational hunting practices near Lubbock, Texas.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged home-movie value as the men walk through sand and brush while the camera observes from a short distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adult men, rifles, pale jackets, hats, sandy ground, tire-like tracks, bare shrubs and an overcast sky.
Film character: The footage carries soft focus, visible grain, color fading, gate edges and contact-sheet artifacts characteristic of scanned 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transitional memory beat or contextual insert for hunting, rural recreation or midcentury outdoor life.
Historical context: The scene visually documents adult men moving across open, arid terrain with rifles, without confirming the target animal or outcome of the hunt.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright, with no visible logos or private property in these frames.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1950s Texas hunting home movie, 8mm men with rifles in desert, Lubbock hunting footage and midcentury outdoor recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1956 Lubbock material, then related Texas hunting or rural outdoor footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Lubbock, Texas 8mm frame showing adult men with rifles walking through sparse sandy terrain and bare brush. — Hunters move across a sandy, brush-dotted landscape with rifles in hand.

1956 Lubbock, Texas home-movie frame with two adult hunters carrying rifles in a sparse desert-like setting. — Two men with rifles pass through open sand and brush during the hunt.

1956 Lubbock, Texas 8mm frame showing hunters with rifles moving through sandy open ground and scrub vegetation. — The hunters continue across the pale sand, with low shrubs and tracks in view.

1956 Lubbock, Texas home-movie frame of two men carrying rifles across an arid, brushy landscape. — Two hunters walk past sandy tracks in a sparse West Texas landscape.

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