United States-1957: Man in Felt Hat Carrying a Coat Outside a Brick House

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationUnited States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 · United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

everyday life
domestic routines
period clothing
residential life
departure
candid gestures
personal filmmaking

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · Approximately eye level
Setting: outdoor · Brick residential exterior beside an open house door
Time and weather: Daytime · Undetermined · No precipitation visible
Lighting: Natural daylight with shade around the doorway
People: 1 · One adult man wearing a brown felt hat, rust-colored buttoned shirt and gray trousers, carrying a light-colored coat and white bundle with a cigarette at his mouth.
Objects: felt hat · buttoned shirt · gray trousers · light-colored coat · white bundle · cigarette · open exterior door · brick walls · windows · roof gutter · downspout · thin foreground line
Colors: tan · rust brown · cream · ochre · gray
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The man looks left beside the open door, carrying a coat and white bundle.
He lowers his gaze with a cigarette at his mouth.
He bends slightly while keeping the items across his arms.
He turns toward the right beside the doorway.

Man in Felt Hat Carrying a Coat Outside a Brick House — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1957 home movie footage shows a man standing outside an open house door with a light-colored coat and white bundle across his arms. Wearing a brown felt hat and rust-colored buttoned shirt, he looks to his left with a cigarette at his mouth. He lowers his gaze, bends slightly and turns toward the right. A continuous medium shot includes pale brickwork, the doorway, roof guttering and a neighboring brick building.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800004423

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1957 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: This circa 1957 domestic exterior suits documentary requests for everyday American clothing, residential life and a brief departure gesture.
Period detail: The brown felt hat, rust-colored buttoned shirt, gray trousers and substantial pale coat support a midcentury clothing context.
Home-movie behavior: The man looks around, lowers his gaze and turns while holding his belongings, giving the shot an unposed domestic rhythm.
What appears in frame: The frame contains a felt-hatted man, pale coat, white bundle, open ochre door, light brick wall, roof gutter and neighboring brick windows.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, muted color and uneven projected illumination give the short handheld view its home-movie texture.
Edit role: Use the turn beside the doorway as a domestic transition, a clothing detail or a short departure beat.
Historical context: The shot records informal adult dress and the handling of personal belongings outside a brick residence, without establishing an occasion or destination.
Research note: An adult face and residential property are visible; film copyright, personal likeness and property permissions are separate rights considerations, and no release status is supplied.
Research search match: Matches searches for circa 1957 American home movies, a man in a felt hat carrying a coat, and small-gauge footage outside a brick house.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel's child pointing or woman carrying a flash camera, then with United States footage from circa 1957, followed by other candid domestic departures.

Still Frames From This Clip

In the United States, circa 1957, a felt-hatted man looks left beside an open house door with a pale coat and white bundle across his arms. — The man looks left beside the open doorway, with a cigarette at his mouth and a coat across his arms.
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A man in a felt hat looks down at the belongings across his arms outside a brick residence in the United States, circa 1957. — Looking downward, the man holds the pale coat and white bundle close to his torso.
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In a United States home movie from circa 1957, the man leans forward and turns right, keeping a coat and white bundle across his arms. — The man leans forward beneath his felt hat as he begins turning toward the right.
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The felt-hatted man turns right outside a brick house in the United States, circa 1957, still carrying his pale coat and white bundle. — Near the end of the shot, the man faces right beside the open door while holding the coat and bundle.
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