California USA-1936: Young Boy Playing With Black And White Dog At The Lake

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Year1936
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1936 California

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Young Boy Playing With Black And White Dog At The Lake — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from California USA in 1936 shows a young boy in a light-colored shirt and dark pants walking along a rocky lakeshore with a black and white dog. The scene unfolds on a sunny summer day, with the boy and dog moving along the water's edge against a backdrop of grassy hills and a calm blue lake. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: warm color tones, visible grain, scratches, and edge wear, capturing a nostalgic moment of childhood play and companionship in a natural setting.

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: 121506545

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1936 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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 1930s California home-movie requests needing lakeside childhood, outdoor recreation, or family memory footage for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The 8mm color footage may show 1930s casual summer clothing, a rocky undeveloped lakeshore, and open grassy hills without visible modern structures.
Home-movie behavior: The scene has unstaged home-movie value as a young boy and a black-and-white dog move quietly along the water's edge.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a boy in a light shirt and dark pants, a black-and-white dog, pale rocks, blue lake water, a narrow shoreline, and dry grassy hills.
Film character: The clip carries warm 8mm color, soft focus, handheld framing, visible grain, scratches, dust, and contact-sheet edge artifacts that signal original small-gauge film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief memory beat, childhood insert, lakeside cutaway, or quiet transition within a 1930s family or California outdoor sequence.
Historical context: The footage gives visual context for informal outdoor leisure at a California lake, centered on a child and dog rather than a staged public event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed, while copyright, location, and property rights should be checked separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1930s California 8mm home movie, boy with dog at lake, rocky lakeshore, summer family footage, and vintage outdoor recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then California 1936 lake or rural footage, then broader themes of children, pets, shorelines, and summer leisure.

Still Frames From This Clip

1936 California 8mm frame showing a young boy and black-and-white dog paused on a rocky lakeshore with dry hills beyond the lake. — A boy and dog stand together at the edge of a rocky lake shore.

1936 California home-movie frame with a boy and dog moving along a pale rocky shoreline beside calm blue lake water. — The boy and dog move along the waterline below dry hills.

Soft 8mm frame from California showing the boy near the lake as the black-and-white dog pauses low on the rocks. — The dog pauses near the rocks while the boy stands by the lake.

1936 California 8mm frame showing the boy on a sunlit rocky lakeshore, with the dog out of view and blue lake water behind him. — The boy remains on the rocky shore as the lake fills the background.

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