Vintage Stock Footage
1938 Washington
254 clips filmed in Washington during 1938, scanned from original 8mm and Super 8 home movie reels. Every clip page shows the source reel it came from and the evidence behind its date and place.
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Washington (1938): A Breezy Day At The Park By The Sailing River
Washington (1938): Boats Traveling On Water
Washington (1938): Boats Zooming Around A Lake With A Field In The Background
Washington (1938): Two Boats Make Fast Races In The Sea
Washington (1938): Pair Of Speed Boats Racing In Lake On A Cloudy Day
Washington (1938): Black And White Footage Of Speeding Boat On Body Of Water And
Washington (1938): View Of Ocean water And Island Silhouette On A Clear Day
Washington (1938): Old Fashioned Footage Of Boat Motoring Across Water While
Washington (1938): Two People Riding In A Speed Boat In A Large Body Of Water
Washington (1938): Two People Sailing By Boat On The River With Landscape In The
Washington (1938): A Video Of Someone On A Boat Moving Across A Lake At Speed
Washington (1938): Black And White Footage Of A Speedboat Speeding On A Lake
Washington (1938): Beautiful Unique Black And White Sky And Sea Old Video
Washington (1938): View Of Speeding Motorboat In Lake On A Clear Sunny Day
Washington (1938): Footage Of People Having Fun On Jet ski Or Boat In The Sea
Washington (1938): Speeding Boat Ocean Water Mountains Black And White Old Footage
Washington (1938): Motorboat Driving Quickly On A Lake Surrounded By Hilly Terrain
Washington (1938): Panning Footage Of A Speedboat Cut To A Flying Bird Washington
Washington (1938): Group Of Men Make A Small Glider Fly High In The Sky
Washington (1938): It Is A Toy Glitter Plan
Washington (1938): Man Wearing Straw Hat Launches Model Plane From Ground On A
Washington (1938): A Flying Drone Passed By A Group Of People In The Desert
Washington (1938): White Model Airplane Flying In Sky On A Clear Sunny Day
Washington (1938): Model Aircraft Flying In The First Half Of The the Century
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1938 Washington footage is available?
Stockfilm preserves authentic 1938 Washington home movies on 8mm, Super 8, and 16mm reels restored to 4K. Expect candid daily life, streetscapes, travel, family events, and period-accurate fashion and vehicles, all shot on real film stock from the era.
What format was 1938 Washington footage shot on?
1930s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm, introduced in 1932, and on 16mm. Super 8 did not exist yet. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while preserving authentic film grain.
Can I license 1938 Washington stock footage commercially?
Yes. The clips shown on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm for film, documentary, advertising, and online use.
Where can I download 1938 Washington archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.