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San Diego California USA-1955: Welcome Home Dad

  • Year1955
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1955 San Diego California
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Welcome Home Dad — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from San Diego, California, 1955, capturing a tender family reunion. A man in a patterned short-sleeve shirt embraces a baby held by a woman, their faces lit with joy in a dimly lit home setting. The grainy, blue-tinted film shows natural movement and emotional connection, with a suitcase visible in one frame, suggesting a return from travel. The footage has authentic Super 8 characteristics with soft focus and color shifts typical of mid-century home movies.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
120779744

Rights & Clearance

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • 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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
San Diego, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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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Topics & Keywords

  • baby
  • travel
  • suitcase
  • diaper
  • dad
  • mom
  • smelly
  • people
  • SAN diego california USA
  • 1955
  • 1955 family reunion footage
  • vintage 8mm home movie
  • San Diego California 1955
  • father baby reunion
  • retro family footage
  • classic Super 8 film
  • 1950s home movie
  • nostalgic family moment
  • vintage 8mm footage
  • father holding baby
  • 1950s American family
  • home movie reunion
  • vintage film grain
  • 8mm film archive
  • family travel home
  • 1950s parenting
  • vintage home footage
  • 1950s California life
  • family reunion clip
  • 8mm home movie

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