Vintage Stock Footage
1952 Washington DC
40 clips filmed in Washington DC in 1952, 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
Washington DC USA (1952): Group Of People Chatting Animatedly In Very Wooded
Washington DC USA (1952): Family Conversations With Featuring Grandpa Grandma And
Washington DC USA (1952): A View Of Women Hanging Out In The Backyard
Washington DC USA (1952): Adults Having A Conversation On A Patio Switches To
Washington DC USA (1952): Man And Woman Engaging In Conversation Outside In
Washington DC USA (1952): Older Family 1950s Outside Patio Gathering Sitting
Washington DC USA (1952): A Large Family Is Standing At A Place And Taking
Washington DC USA (1952): People Dressed In Purple And Tan Pose Group Picture On A
Washington DC USA (1952): Group Of Six People Pose For Picture On A Sunny Day
Washington DC USA (1952): Group Of Men And Women Standing Outside Appearing To Be
Washington DC USA (1952): The Sunday Family Reunion Recorded At The Mother's House
Washington DC USA (1952): The Persons Are Singing Group Song In The Garden They
Washington DC USA (1952): Big White 1950'S Construction House Nestle In A Garden
Washington DC USA (1952): Tree Leaves Sway In The Wind In Front Of A Large White
Washington DC USA (1952): Trees Blowing In The Wind Cat On A Driveway
Washington DC USA (1952): A Group Of People Riding In An Old Antique Car
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 40 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people23
- buildings14
- house13
- landmarks13
- trees10
- view9
- cars7
- group6
- mid-century america6
- family5
Source reels
1 physical reel behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.
- Reel 15701952 / florida,washington dc,canada
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1952 Washington DC footage is available?
40 clips of home movie footage filmed in Washington DC in 1952, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, buildings, house, landmarks and trees.
What format was 1952 Washington DC footage shot on?
The source reels behind this page are Standard 8mm (1 reel). 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 40. 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 1570. 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 1952 Washington DC stock footage commercially?
40 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 1952 Washington DC archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.