United States-1958: Three Children in Easter Outfits Posed in Front of a White Farmhouse

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationUnited States
Duration3s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 · United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

childhood
family occasions
Sunday best clothing
spring holiday
rural home life
posing for the camera
mid-century America

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · eye level at child height
Setting: outdoor · front yard of a white clapboard farmhouse with a covered porch
Time and weather: day · spring · clear with blue sky
Lighting: direct daylight
People: 3 · Three young children: a blond boy in a dark suit and tie, a girl in a dark buttoned coat and pillbox-style hat, and a smaller boy in a red plaid vest and pale jacket.
Objects: dark suit and tie · lapel pin · pillbox-style hat · buttoned coat · flower corsage · red plaid vest · front door · multi-pane windows · flower bed
Colors: blue-violet · pale cream · navy · red · green
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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Three children stand side by side in front of a white farmhouse, the smallest boy at right turned partly sideways.
The small boy squares up to the camera, showing his red plaid vest, and all three smile.
The older boy stands tall in his suit with a round pin visible on his lapel as the camera drifts slightly.
The children hold the pose, the smallest boy leaning toward the girl in the hat.

Three Children in Easter Outfits Posed in Front of a... — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1958 home movie footage shows three children lined up in front of a white clapboard farmhouse. A blond boy in a dark suit and tie stands at left, a girl in a dark buttoned coat and pillbox-style hat stands in the middle, and a smaller boy in a red plaid vest and pale jacket leans in from the right. They smile and shift slightly while the handheld camera holds a medium shot. The 8mm colour film is soft in focus, with a strong blue-violet cast.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 3s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000324

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: Yes
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: 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: Helps a brief asking for late 1950s American childhood or spring holiday dress, as a short posed family moment for documentary or education use.
Period detail: The boy's dark suit and short haircut, the girl's buttoned coat and pillbox-style hat, and the small boy's plaid vest may show Easter or Sunday-best dress of the late 1950s.
Home-movie behavior: The children hold still for the family camera but cannot quite manage it, smiling, shifting and leaning into each other as the filmer keeps rolling.
What appears in frame: Three dressed-up children stand before a white clapboard house with a covered porch, a dark front door, multi-pane windows, a bed of pale flowers, bare shrubs and a blue sky.
Film character: Regular 8mm colour reversal with soft focus, visible grain, a pronounced blue-violet shift and a gentle handheld drift that reads as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: Works as a brief memory beat or insert in a family or holiday montage, short enough to sit between longer establishing shots.
Historical context: Dressing children in suits, coats and hats for a spring family gathering and filming them in front of the house was a common home-movie subject of the period.
Research note: Copyright in the film is separate from likeness and property; three unidentified minors with visible faces and a private house appear, so sensitive or commercial uses call for caution.
Research search match: 1950s children in Easter outfits, kids posing in front of farmhouse, boy in suit and girl in pillbox hat, 8mm home movie rural America.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the porch gathering and playground slide clips from the same reel, then with other late 1950s rural American family footage, then with Easter and children's fashion clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Three children in dress clothes stand before a white clapboard farmhouse in the United States, circa 1958, the smallest boy turned sideways. — Three children in spring dress clothes line up in front of a white farmhouse, circa 1958.
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Boy in a suit, girl in a coat and pillbox-style hat, and small boy in a red plaid vest smile outside a farmhouse, United States, circa 1958. — The smallest boy turns to face the camera, showing his red plaid vest, as all three children smile.
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Blond boy with a round lapel pin on his suit stands with two younger children by a white farmhouse in 8mm film, United States, circa 1958. — The older boy stands tall in his suit and tie, a round pin on his lapel, beside the two younger children.
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Three dressed-up children hold their pose in a farmhouse yard, the youngest leaning toward the girl, in a circa 1958 American 8mm home movie. — The children keep their pose at the end of the shot, the smallest boy leaning in toward the girl in the hat.
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