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Columbus Ohio USA-1954: Boy Smiling in Colorful Shirts

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  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationColumbus, Ohio, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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Boy Smiling in Colorful Shirts — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Columbus, Ohio, 1954, capturing a young boy in various joyful moments. The clip shows the boy in different outfits—a white collared shirt with a red vest, then a purple vest, and finally a colorful patterned shirt—smiling, laughing, and interacting with others in a dimly lit indoor setting. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: grainy texture, soft focus, and warm color tones, with visible film scratches and a slight vertical line. The boy's expressions convey pure childhood happiness and excitement, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American family life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
120773708

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

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Date
1954 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Columbus, Ohio, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • happy
  • interesting
  • vacation
  • kids
  • holidays
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  • 1954
  • 1954 family home movie
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Columbus Ohio 1954
  • happy child laughing
  • retro Super 8 footage
  • classic American childhood
  • nostalgic family moments
  • vintage film grain
  • 1950s home movie
  • old film footage
  • archival 8mm
  • vintage family footage
  • retro home movie
  • 1950s kids
  • joyful child
  • vintage film color
  • old family memories
  • 8mm home movie
  • childhood nostalgia
  • vintage 8mm footage

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