1957: Person Tending to a Garden in Michigan

Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationMichigan, United States
Duration6s
Price$199 USD
Collection1957 Michigan

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Person Tending to a Garden in Michigan — Clip Details

A vintage 1957 home movie clip showing a person tending to a garden in rural Michigan. The footage captures a quiet, sunlit moment of outdoor gardening with hands working the soil, evoking classic Americana nostalgia. Filmed on 8mm film, this authentic archival footage offers a glimpse into mid-century domestic life and rural self-sufficiency. The natural lighting and candid composition reflect the charm of mid-20th century home movies, ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 69451711

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1210 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: bill's first birthday,blueberry field
Reel-level year note: 1956-1957-1958
Reel-level location note: michigan
Date: 1957 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Michigan, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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