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 DC19521950s40 clips, page 2 of 21 source reel
Washington DC USA (1952): Group Of People Chatting Animatedly In Very Wooded$149 · Editorial only

Washington DC USA (1952): Group Of People Chatting Animatedly In Very Wooded

Washington DC USA (1952): Family Conversations With Featuring Grandpa Grandma And$149 · Editorial only

Washington DC USA (1952): Family Conversations With Featuring Grandpa Grandma And

Washington DC USA (1952): A View Of Women Hanging Out In The Backyard$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

Washington DC USA (1952): Man And Woman Engaging In Conversation Outside In

Washington DC USA (1952): Older Family 1950s Outside Patio Gathering Sitting$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Editorial only

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$149 · Commercial

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$149 · Commercial

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$149 · Commercial

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$149 · Editorial only

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.

Source reels

1 physical reel behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.

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.