Vintage Stock Footage
1949 California
225 clips filmed in California during 1949, 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.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
San Diego California USA (1949): Topsy Black Dog With Curly Hair Running On Sunny
San Diego California USA (1949): A Black Dog Sniffing And Playing And Then Running
San Diego California USA (1949): The Dog Was Playing With The Ball In The
San Diego California USA (1949): Dog Is Playing The Ground
San Diego California USA (1949): Little Black Puppy Lays On Grass Then Gets
San Diego California USA (1949): Small Black Curly Haired Dog Running Playfully On
San Diego California USA (1949): Black Dog Scratching Running On Grass On Bright
San Diego California USA (1949): The Growth Of The Dog Was Surprisingly Fast Over
San Diego California USA (1949): Black Seventies Dog With His Severed Sin
San Diego California USA (1949): Doberman Pinscher On A Leash Playing In Yard Near
San Diego California USA (1949): Little Black Dog Teases And Taunts Larger Chained
San Diego California USA (1949): A Black Dog Rolling Around In The Grass In A Yard
San Diego California USA (1949): A Black Furry Puppy With A Pink Tongue Playing In
San Diego California USA (1949): Black And Fuzzy Dog Runs Towards Camera After
San Diego California USA (1949): A Black Collar Dog Sniffing The Ground And
San Diego California USA (1949): Black Medium Large Dog Medium Length Fur Terrier
San Diego California USA (1949): Dog Is Frantically Excited To Get Washed By Its
San Diego California USA (1949): A Woman With White Shirt Combing Her Black Dog
San Diego California USA (1949): A Woman Shows How To Brush Your Dog Properly In
San Diego California USA (1949): A Person Is Combing A Black Dogs Back
San Diego California USA (1949): Black Medium Sized Dog Being Stroked And Lying
San Diego California USA (1949): A Tall Man Is Seen Playing With A Black Dog
San Diego California USA (1949): Black Dog Running And Playing On Lawn With Object
San Diego California USA (1949): Small Black Dog Playing At The Yard And Close Up
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1949 California footage is available?
Stockfilm preserves authentic 1949 California 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 1949 California footage shot on?
1940s 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 1949 California 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 1949 California archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.