United States-1961: Elderly Couple Beside a Red McCormick Implement and Tractors in a Farmyard

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration10s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 · United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

farm machinery
rural family life
agriculture
aging
spring
early 1960s America
brand history

Shot type: wide
Camera: handheld · pan
Setting: outdoor · rural farmyard and pasture with parked farm machinery, a pine treeline and scattered bare trees
Time and weather: midday · spring · clear and sunny
Lighting: bright direct sunlight with hard shadows
People: 3 · A grey-haired elderly woman in a dark dress holding a light blue garment, a man in a hat and dark jacket, and a younger woman in a headscarf and dark dress carrying a white bag.
Vehicles: red tractor · grey tractor with front loader · red McCormick implement · second red farm implement
Objects: light blue garment · white bag · fence posts · small boards on posts · white post
Readable signs: McCORMICK
Colors: red · green · blue · navy
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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An elderly woman and a man in a hat stand behind the red McCormick implement while a younger woman raises a hand to her headscarf.
The younger woman turns and walks off across the pasture carrying a white bag.
The camera drifts left, bringing a second red implement into frame.
The man rests a hand on the grey tractor as the older woman turns toward him.
The walking woman is small in the distance as the couple stays near the machines.

Elderly Couple Beside a Red McCormick Implement and... — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1961, home movie footage shows a bright red McCormick implement parked on green spring grass, with a red tractor to the right and a grey tractor fitted with a loader behind. A grey-haired woman in a dark dress holding a light blue garment and a man in a hat move around the machines. A younger woman in a headscarf walks off across the field carrying a white bag. The single handheld shot drifts slightly left under a clear blue sky.

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: 10s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800001902

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1961 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: It answers requests for early-1960s American farm life and branded farm machinery, useful for agricultural history, family memoir and nostalgic commercial work.
Period detail: The McCormick lettering on red International Harvester equipment, an older grey tractor with a loader, and the women's dark dresses and headscarf may show an early-1960s rural setting.
Home-movie behavior: The people are not posing; the older woman stands with a garment over her arm, the man checks a tractor, and a younger woman simply walks off on an errand.
What appears in frame: A bright red McCormick implement in front, a red tractor at right, a grey tractor with a loader behind, a second red machine at left, three people, and pines under a blue sky.
Film character: Regular 8mm colour with saturated blue sky and vivid reds, visible grain, slight softness and a gentle handheld drift give the shot an authentic projected-film texture.
Edit role: It works as an establishing shot for a farm sequence, a cutaway in an agriculture story, or a memory beat in a family narrative.
Historical context: International Harvester moved from the McCormick and Farmall names to International during the 1960s, so the lettering fits equipment from the early part of that decade.
Research note: The people are unidentified and may be recognizable, the McCormick name is a trademark and the farm is private property, so likeness, trademark and property use need separate review apart from film copyright.
Research search match: Researchers might search for 1960s McCormick farm equipment, vintage red tractors on a family farm, an elderly farm couple in the early 1960s, or regular 8mm rural home movies.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's elderly couple walking arm in arm, man herding a calf in a wooden corral and riders in the pasture, then with other early-1960s US farm footage and branded machinery clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Circa 1961 United States farmyard: elderly woman, man in a hat and woman in a headscarf behind a red McCormick implement, red tractor at right — A red McCormick implement in the foreground as three people gather behind it, United States, circa 1961.
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Early 1960s US farm: elderly couple beside a red McCormick implement and grey loader tractor as a woman walks off with a white bag — The older couple stays by the machinery as a younger woman walks off across the pasture, circa 1961.
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Circa 1961 American farmyard: man in a hat rests a hand on a grey tractor near a red McCormick implement as an elderly woman looks on — A man rests a hand on the grey loader tractor beside the red McCormick implement, United States, circa 1961.
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Early 1960s US farm visit: elderly woman turns toward a man in a hat behind a red McCormick implement, a woman far off in the pasture — The elderly woman turns toward the man by the tractors while the younger woman crosses the far pasture, circa 1961.
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