San Diego California USA-1955: Mother Sings And Rocks Sleeping Baby

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Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1955 San Diego California

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Mother Sings And Rocks Sleeping Baby — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from San Diego, California, 1955, showing a smiling mother with curly hair and red lipstick holding her infant. The woman, wearing a light-colored coat, rocks the baby who is wrapped in a white knitted outfit with a bonnet. The scene shifts from a bright outdoor setting with greenery to a dimly lit indoor hallway. The mother sings and talks to the baby, her expressions warm and joyful. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, capturing a tender, nostalgic moment of maternal affection.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: InteriorExterior
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: 120778318

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.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1449 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: david,alex
Reel-level year note: 1953-1955-1956
Reel-level location note: palm springs california
Date: 1955 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: San Diego, California, 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

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