Vintage Stock Footage
1945 France
125 clips filmed in France in 1945, from 1 source reel, 5 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
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France (1945): Iceberg Sitting On The Ocean
France (1945): Observing Different Mountains By The Ocean From A Distance While
France (1945): New York City Views
France (1945): Sunset And Beautiful Clouds By The Sea Seen From The Boat
France (1945): Sunset On The Ocean
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 125 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people36
- buildings34
- landmarks31
- nature28
- water25
- sea22
- ocean20
- walking20
- ship18
- view17
Source reels
1 physical reel behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.
- Reel 17231945 / france,bordeux,versailles
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1945 France footage is available?
125 clips of home movie footage filmed in France in 1945, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, buildings, landmarks, nature and water.
What format was 1945 France footage shot on?
The source reels behind this page are Standard 8mm (1 reel). 1940s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm. Super 8 did not exist until 1965. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.
How many of these clips can I license directly?
All 125. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Which reels did this footage come from?
1 physical source reel, including reel 1723. Each reel page lists the film gauge, reel size, and the years and places written on the original reel where that record exists.
Can I license 1945 France stock footage commercially?
125 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.
Where can I download 1945 France archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.