Vintage Stock Footage
1981 California
364 clips filmed in California in 1981, 5 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
California USA (1981): Girl Child Soccer Team Game Huddle With Coaches On Field
California USA (1981): Lady Laying Down Enjoying The Nature View On Her Outside
California USA (1981): A Young Child Laying In A Prone Position In The Shade
California USA (1981): A Young Child Is Sleeping In A Sleeping Bag Outside When
California USA (1981): A Child Is Sleeping Soundly In A Sleeping Bag Outside With
California USA (1981): Young Boy Sleeping Peacefully During The Sunrise In The
California USA (1981): Child In Blue Shirt Smiling And Rolling Around In Bed
California USA (1981): Zooming In And Out On A Child While They Sleep With Shadows
California USA (1981): A Boy Playing With Toys Alone Under The Shadow Of A Tree
California USA (1981): Little Kid Playing Outside With A Toy On A Hot Summer Day
California USA (1981): Small Girl Playing On A Blanket With Toys Outside On A
California USA (1981): Summer Day In The Shade By The Pool
California USA (1981): A Child Playing A Board Game Outside On A Camping Trip
California USA (1981): Little Girl Proudly Counts Her Newly Planted Plants As
California USA (1981): Child About To Sled Down Hill
California USA (1981): Winter Time Snow Day Sledding On Snow Mounds With Red Sleds
California USA (1981): Child Sledding Through Snow And Person Walking Down Huge
California USA (1981): Small In Hat Sledding Down A Hill On Tray Or Disk
California USA (1981): Little Kid Sledding Down A Big Hill And Having The Time Of
California USA (1981): A Kid Going Down A Big Hill Covered In Snow Backwards On A
California USA (1981): A White Snowy Hillside With Kids Sledding Down-Hill
California USA (1981): Parents Send Bundled Up Children Sledding Down Large Snowy
California USA (1981): Little Boy Sliding Down A Hill On A Saucer While The Adults
California USA (1981): Children Playing And Sledding Down A Snowy Hill In Winter
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 364 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people175
- sports72
- recreation71
- holidays63
- fun57
- playing57
- christmas50
- parade50
- children45
- child42
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1981 California footage is available?
364 clips of home movie footage filmed in California in 1981, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, sports, recreation, holidays and fun.
What format was 1981 California footage shot on?
By the 1980s, most home movies were shot on Super 8, with Standard 8mm still in use. 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 364. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Can I license 1981 California stock footage commercially?
364 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 1981 California archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.