Seaside New Jersey USA-1949: Child Hugs Sleeping Puppy in Striped Pajamas

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationSeaside, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1949 Seaside New Jersey

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Child Hugs Sleeping Puppy in Striped Pajamas — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Seaside, New Jersey, 1949, showing a young child in red and white striped pajamas gently cradling a small, light-colored puppy. The puppy, likely a yellow Labrador or similar breed, sleeps peacefully in the child's arms, its tiny paws occasionally twitching. The scene captures a tender moment of affection and innocence, with the soft focus and film grain characteristic of 8mm home movies from the late 1940s. The background shows a speckled floor, emphasizing the intimate, domestic setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120776097

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
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.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1071 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: jody eileen,steves bar mitzvah,barkins bungalows,canada,hotel,puerto rico
Reel-level year note: 1949-1955-1957-1970
Reel-level location note: canada,st. thomas,new jersey, philadephia
Date: 1949 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Seaside, New Jersey, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1940s 8mm home-movie clip supports archival requests for intimate postwar American family-life material, especially productions needing a gentle child-and-pet domestic moment from Seaside, New Jersey.
Period detail: The red-and-white striped pajamas, soft indoor lighting, speckled floor, and 8mm color home-movie texture may show a late-1940s domestic setting consistent with the supplied 1949 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage records an unstaged caregiving gesture as a small child quietly holds and cuddles a sleepy light-colored puppy.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a young child in striped pajamas, a small pale puppy, the child's hands and arms, a speckled floor, soft focus, warm indoor color, and minor film dust.
Film character: The clip has a soft 8mm home-movie character with visible grain, slight blur, warm color shift, and handheld framing that gives the moment an intimate family-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a tender insert, childhood memory beat, domestic cutaway, or transition into themes of family, pets, innocence, and home life.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for private family filming in the late 1940s, centered on affectionate interaction rather than public events or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: Human likeness review is advised because a child is partly visible, while copyright, likeness, and any property concerns should be assessed separately from the apparent absence of logos or brands.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches might include 1949 8mm home movie child holding puppy, 1940s family pet footage, Seaside New Jersey home movie, and child in striped pajamas with dog.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other Seaside, New Jersey 1949 family scenes, and finally with broader 1940s child-and-pet home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In this 1949 Seaside, New Jersey 8mm home-movie frame, a young child in red-and-white striped pajamas holds a small light-colored puppy close against their chest. — Child cradling a sleepy puppy.

A small light-colored puppy appears to sleep while being held in the arms of a young child wearing red-and-white striped pajamas, with a speckled floor visible below. — Puppy resting in a child's arms.

The child in striped pajamas leans toward the small pale puppy, which is partly blurred by motion and soft focus in the close indoor frame. — Child leaning toward the puppy.

A young child in red-and-white striped pajamas hugs a small light-colored puppy close, with the puppy's body and paws visible in the soft 8mm frame. — Child hugging the puppy close.

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