Seaside New Jersey USA-1949: Woman Preparing To Tan In The Midst Of The Garden

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

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Woman Preparing To Tan In The Midst Of The Garden — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Seaside, New Jersey, 1949, capturing a woman in a red and black plaid swimsuit preparing to tan in a sun-drenched garden. The clip features classic mid-century lawn chairs with striped cushions, lush green foliage, palm trees, and vibrant pink flowers. Shot on grainy 8mm film, the footage shows natural movement and a nostalgic, candid atmosphere of a summer day by the shore. The scene includes a concrete patio and a glimpse of a wooden structure, evoking a sense of mid-20th century Americana and leisure.

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: 120776699

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 (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Seaside, New Jersey, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 clip supports requests for late-1940s New Jersey shore home-movie material showing informal summer leisure, tanning, and garden patio life for documentary, museum, or period lifestyle edits.
Period detail: The swimsuit, striped metal lawn chairs, concrete patio, garden planting, and 8mm color home-movie look may show mid-century seaside vacation or domestic leisure details consistent with the supplied 1949 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the candid, unstaged view of an adult woman moving around patio furniture while preparing to sunbathe in a private-feeling garden setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult woman in a dark red plaid swimsuit, striped lounge chairs, a concrete patio, leafy hedges, pink flowers, a small palm-like plant, and wooden garden structure posts.
Film character: The footage has saturated 8mm color, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that preserve the physical texture of home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for seaside vacation routines, summer gardening, sunbathing, or mid-century leisure atmosphere.
Historical context: The scene reflects domestic or vacation leisure in an outdoor garden setting, with attention on sunbathing preparation rather than a public event or identifiable landmark.
Research note: An adult person is visible and likeness review may be needed, while no logos, audible music, children, or clearly identifiable private interiors are visible in the supplied frames.
Research search match: Relevant search phrases include 1940s 8mm New Jersey shore woman sunbathing, Seaside New Jersey home movie garden patio, striped lawn chairs, and mid-century swimsuit footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other 1949 Seaside or New Jersey shore clips, and then broader home-movie scenes of summer patios, gardens, lawn chairs, and bathing suits.

Still Frames From This Clip

Adult woman in a dark red plaid swimsuit stands close to the camera in a Seaside, New Jersey garden patio scene from the supplied 1949 home-movie metadata. — Woman stands beside patio seating in the garden.

Sunlit garden patio in the Seaside, New Jersey home-movie clip, with dense greenery, pink flowers, a small palm-like plant, and glimpses of outdoor seating. — Garden foliage and patio seating in bright sun.

Striped mid-century lounge chairs sit on a concrete patio before leafy hedges and flowers in the supplied 1949 Seaside, New Jersey home-movie scene. — Striped lounge chairs arranged on the patio.

Adult woman appears at the right edge of a garden patio with striped lounge chairs and dense greenery in the supplied Seaside, New Jersey 1949 home-movie clip. — Woman moves beside patio chairs and garden shade.

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