1959: Steam Tractor Moving Slowly Across Iowa Farm Field

Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationIowa, United States
Duration14s
Price$199 USD
Collection1959 Iowa

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Steam Tractor Moving Slowly Across Iowa Farm Field — Clip Details

A vintage 1959 home movie clip from Iowa showing a steam-powered tractor moving slowly across a sunlit farm field. The black and red industrial machine, with large metal wheels, advances through the hay-covered landscape under a clear sky. A driver operates the equipment during harvest season, capturing authentic mid-century agricultural life. Filmed on 8mm film, this archival footage offers nostalgic Americana with rich period detail, ideal for documentaries, historical content, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 14s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 72522236

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1319 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1959
Reel-level location note: iowa
Date: 1959 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Iowa, 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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