Washington USA-1939: Men Training With Firearms In Open Field With Trees

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Washington

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Men Training With Firearms In Open Field With Trees — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Washington USA in 1939 shows two men in a rural open field with scattered trees. One man wears a light-colored suit and hat, while the other wears a dark jacket. They are engaged in what appears to be target practice, with firearms visible and one man aiming. The grainy black-and-white film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics, including film grain and edge borders, capturing a moment of historical outdoor activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121489212

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 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1939
Reel-level location note: mt washington,quebec
Date: 1939 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: Washington, 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: Useful for documentary or museum edits needing 1930s Washington home-movie footage of adult men handling firearms outdoors in a rural field setting.
Period detail: The suits, brimmed hat, open field, and black-and-white 8mm look support a late-1930s rural leisure or training scene, with the 1939 Washington setting coming from supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an informal home-movie feel, observing adults moving around a field and handling a firearm without staged camera coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men, a firearm, a grassy field, scattered trees, a fence or posts, and the dark borders of the scanned film frame.
Film character: The footage shows coarse 8mm grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, gate edges, and contact-print framing that give it clear physical-film archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, cutaway, or memory beat for rural firearm practice, outdoor recreation, or prewar American home-movie context.
Historical context: The scene suggests private outdoor firearm practice or demonstration in a rural setting, but the frames do not identify an organization, event, or formal military context.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright status, and no brand or private-property clearance can be inferred from these frames.
Research search match: Research searches might include 1939 Washington 8mm home movie firearm practice, men target shooting in field, rural prewar America footage, and vintage gun training outdoors.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1939 Washington scenes, then broader rural outdoor firearm or target-practice home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Washington 8mm frame showing a rural field with equipment cases, fence posts, trees, and part of a standing adult man. — Equipment and a partial figure appear beside posts in a rural field.

1939 Washington home-movie frame with two adult men in a rural field, one in dark clothing and one in a light suit near trees. — Two men stand together in the field during the outdoor firearm activity.

1939 Washington 8mm frame showing an adult man in a light suit and brimmed hat aiming a firearm in an open rural field. — A man in a light suit and hat aims a firearm across the field.

1939 Washington home-movie frame of an adult man aiming a firearm in a rural field beside a large tree and distant horizon. — The firearm is aimed from the edge of the frame toward the open field.

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