Vintage Stock Footage
1951 Canada
494 clips filmed in Canada between 1950 and 1958, from 2 source reels, 5 to 6 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
Quebec Canada (1952): Mother And Daughter Relaxing By Sunbathing By Fountain In
Quebec Canada (1952): A Lady Sitting Outside In The Sun Then Going Back In The
Quebec Canada (1952): A Women Is Opening The Door And The Board Showing Its A
Quebec Canada (1952): Chimpanzee Chained Up And Being Fed
Quebec Canada (1952): An Ape Chained Up At The Zoo And Acting Up For The Viewers
Quebec Canada (1952): Baboon In Cage Looking Around
Quebec Canada (1952): Chained Chimpanzee Reaching Out To People On A Sunny Day
Quebec Canada (1952): Cute Chimpanzee Playing And Moving Around The Enclosure And
Quebec Canada (1952): A Small Monkey Getting Into A Fight With Another Monkey
Quebec Canada (1952): Monkeys Playing Around With Each Other While Being Chained
Quebec Canada (1952): Monkey Struggling With A Leash While Outside Under A Bench
Quebec Canada (1952): Going To The Alligator Farm To See The Lazy Alligators
Quebec Canada (1952): A Store With Alligators And Sign Saying Alligators For Farm
Quebec Canada (1952): Brown And Yellow Augustine Alligator Farm Sign On A Clear
Quebec Canada (1952): Three Huge Tortoises Slowly Walking Around Their Enclosure
Quebec Canada (1952): Three Turtles Slowly Moving As They Walk Behind An Enclosure
Quebec Canada (1952): Turtles Man Arm Crocodile
Quebec Canada (1952): Ostrich Behind Fence And Woman Putting Hand Inside
Quebec Canada (1952): Curious Beautiful Ostrich Walking Around Its Enclosure And
Quebec Canada (1952): Large Bird Ostrich Flightless Calmly Walking In Captivity
Quebec Canada (1952): The Dreadful Life Of Living On An Island With Crocs
Quebec Canada (1952): Alligators In Sand
Quebec Canada (1952): Camera Looking Down At Alligators Sunning Themselves And
Quebec Canada (1952): Crocodiles Are Resting In The Sand In Crowds With Only A Few
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 494 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people226
- nature112
- man110
- water106
- boat103
- house64
- unique60
- view57
- buildings50
- fishing49
Source reels
2 physical reels behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1951 Canada footage is available?
494 clips of home movie footage filmed in Canada between 1950 and 1958, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, nature, man, water and boat.
What format was 1951 Canada footage shot on?
The source reels behind this page are Standard 8mm (2 reels). 1950s 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 494. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Which reels did this footage come from?
2 physical source reels, including reels 1570 and 1216. 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 1951 Canada stock footage commercially?
494 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 1951 Canada archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.