Lubbock Texas-1956: Several Men With Guns Sit And Wave From The Back Of A Pickup

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

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Several Men With Guns Sit And Wave From The Back Of A Pickup — Clip Details

LUBBOCK TEXAS-1956: A group of men in hats and outdoor clothing ride in the back of a light-colored pickup truck across a dry, open field. One man waves from the rear while others hold rifles, suggesting a hunting trip. The footage, shot on 8mm film, captures the rugged landscape and casual camaraderie of a mid-century American outdoor excursion. The grainy, color-graded visuals evoke a nostalgic, archival feel, with the truck moving through the arid terrain under a cloudy sky.

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: 127737812

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 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

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: 1950s Texas home-movie footage for documentary or museum edits needing a brief rural hunting-trip scene with men riding in a pickup across open country.
Period detail: The hats, light-colored pickup, rifles, dry field, and 8mm color stock support a mid-century outdoor excursion, with the metadata placing it near Lubbock, Texas in 1956.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal, unstaged behavior as men sit in the truck bed, look toward the camera, and one raises a hand in a casual wave.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adult men in hats, rifles held upright, a pale pickup truck, open dry field, cloudy sky, sparse trees or brush, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip has a handheld 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight motion blur from filming a moving truck.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century hunting, rural travel, or informal male outdoor recreation.
Historical context: The footage shows a casual group outing with firearms in an open rural landscape, reflecting a private home-movie view rather than an official sporting record.
Research note: Adult faces are visible and rifles are present, so likeness and sensitive-use review may be needed; copyright, location, and property status should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1950s Texas hunting home movie, men with rifles in pickup truck, Lubbock rural field footage, and 8mm outdoor excursion.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1956 Lubbock or Texas rural footage, then broader 1950s hunting, pickup, and outdoor recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1956 Lubbock-area home-movie footage, adult men in hats ride outdoors, with one man waving as the camera passes. — Men in outdoor clothing ride past the camera, one lifting his hand in a wave.

A pale pickup moves through open country near Lubbock, Texas, with adult men and upright rifles visible in the rear. — The pickup approaches across a dry field with rifles visible behind the cab.

The front of a light pickup fills the frame while adult men sit behind the cab with rifles held upright in the 1956 Texas scene. — Men ride behind the pickup cab as the truck moves through open terrain.

Near the end of the clip, men in hats are visible behind the pickup cab with rifles silhouetted against the Lubbock-area horizon. — Figures and rifles rise above the pickup cab as it moves across the field.

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